11.506. Funerary fragment
- Description:
- Fragment of a white marble sarcophagus lid (H. c. 0.36 x W. 0.50 x D. 0.70).
- Text:
- Inscribed on hanging projection, and also above.
- Letters:
- Standard forms, 0.05
- Date:
- First to third centuries A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- City, North-west, in a field wall north west of the Hadrianic Baths.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1988)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1988 (Village 17).
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 Ζῶ
- 1[·· ? ··]Ο[···]ΛΥ̣Ο̣
- 1ΖΩ
- 1[ - - - ]Ο[···]Λ··
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Ζῶ
</ab>
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
ο
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="3"
unit="character"
dim="internal"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
</ab>
λ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
υο
</unclear>
Translation:
I am alive.
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
- Face (1988)
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