11.514. Funerary fragment
- Description:
- Fragment of a fluted white marble sarcophagus front (W. 1.06 x H. 0.81 x D. c. 0.03).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the upper moulding, which is very worn.
- Letters:
- c. 0.03, square sigma.
- Date:
- Probably second half of second century A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- City, North-west: re-used 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 15)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 [·· ? ··]ος Φλ(αβίου) Ὑψικλέ̣ους̣ ΒΟΟ̣[·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]ΟΣΦΛΥΨΙΚΛ·ΟΥ·ΒΟ·[ - - - ]
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
ος
<expan>
<abbr>
Φλ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
αβίου
</supplied>
Ὑψικλ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
έ
</unclear>
ου
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ς
</unclear>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
βο
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
ο
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
</ab>
Translation:
Reference to Fl(avius) Hypsikles.
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
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