Description:
Fragments (not joining) from the top of a white marble panel or sarcophagus front (D. 0.27 thick). a from centre, b from right corner.
Text:
Incribed on a single surface.
Letters:
0.03. Ligatures: b:, ΝΗ, l.1
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering).
Findspot:
Walls, East (north part): re-used in east stretch north of East Gate.
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1973)
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition (Walls 2)
Bibliography:
Unpublished.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
a
1 [···]ΟΙ̣ΣΑ[·]ΙΣ τὸν βωμο[ν ···]
2[···]ου κατὰ τ[ὴ]ν δοθεῖσαν[···]
3[···]ου Τιβερίου [Κ]λαυδίου Μ̣[···]
4[··· δη]λουμένῳ [·]ΟΥΤΟ̣Τ̣[···]
5[··· ἐπὶ στεφαν]ηφόρου ΚΑΙ̣Τ̣[···]
6[··· ?Ἀγαθ]όποδος προ̣[···]
7 [···]υμενος Ο[···]
8[··· ἐν ταῖς εἰσώ]σταις κηδ[ευθησ···]
9[··· θά]ψαι τινα Ο[···]
10[··· ἐπάρατ]ος καὶ τ[υμβωρύχος κτλ· ···]
11[···]ὧν τὸ [τρίτον κτλ ·· c. 4 ··]
12[···]ΝΑΤ[···]
12a[···]
b
1[···]Ε̣ΝΟΣ καὶ Τατία γυνὴ αὐ-
2[τοῦ ·· c. 6 ·· καὶ ο]ὓ̣ς ἄν ἐγω βουλήθω ἢ
3 [···] Ι̣Ι̣Ο̣[·· c. 8 ··] ε̣ἰσωσ-
4[ταις ···] Σ̣ΤΕΙ̣
4a[···]
a
1[···]Ο·ΣΑ[·]ΙΣΤΟΝΒΩΜΟ[· ···]
2[···]ΟΥΚΑΤΑΤ[·]ΝΔΟΘΕΙΣΑΝ[···]
3[···]ΟΥΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ[·]ΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ·[···]
4[·····]ΛΟΥΜΕΝΩ[·]ΟΥΤ··[···]
5[············]ΗΦΟΡΟΥΚΑ··[···]
6[·······]ΟΠΟΔΟΣΠΡ·[···]
7[···]ΥΜΕΝΟΣΟ[···]
8[··············]ΣΤΑΙΣΚΗΔ[········]
9[·····]ΨΑΙΤΙΝΑΟ[···]
10[·········]ΟΣΚΑΙΤ[········· ·······]
11[···]ΩΝΤΟ[······ ·······]
12[···]ΝΑΤ[···]
12a[···]
b
1[···]·ΝΟΣΚΑΙΤΑΤΙΑΓΥΝΗΑΥ
2[··· ··········]·ΣΑΝΕΓΩΒΟΥΛΗΘΩΗ
3[···]···[········]·ΙΣΩΣ
4[···· ···]·ΤΕ·
4a[···]
<div type="textpart_fragment" n="a" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
ο
<unclear reason="damage" >
ι
</unclear>
σα
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
ισ
</orig>
τὸν
βωμο
<supplied reason="lost" >
ν
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
ου
κατὰ
τ
<supplied reason="lost" >
</supplied>
ν
δοθεῖσαν
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
ου
Τιβερίου
<supplied reason="lost" >
Κ
</supplied>
λαυδίου
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
μ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="4" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
δη
</supplied>
λουμένῳ
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
ουτ
<unclear reason="damage" >
οτ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="5" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
ἐπὶ
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
στεφαν
</supplied>
ηφόρου
<orig n="unresolved" >
κα
<unclear reason="damage" >
ιτ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="6" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" cert="low" >
Ἀγαθ
</supplied>
όποδος
πρ
<unclear reason="damage" >
ο
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="7" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
υμενος
<orig n="unresolved" >
ο
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="8" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
ἐν
ταῖς
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
εἰσώ
</supplied>
σταις
κηδ
<supplied reason="lost" >
ευθησ
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="9" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
θά
</supplied>
ψαι
τινα
<orig n="unresolved" >
ο
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="10" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
ἐπάρατ
</supplied>
ος
καὶ
τ
<supplied reason="lost" >
υμβωρύχος
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
κτλ
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="11" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
ὧν
τὸ
<supplied reason="lost" >
τρίτον
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
κτλ
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="4" unit="character" />
<lb n="12" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
νατ
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<lb n="12a" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
</ab>
</div>
<div type="textpart_fragment" n="b" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
ε
</unclear>
νοσ
</orig>
καὶ
Τατία
γυ
νὴ
αὐ
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
τοῦ
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="6" unit="character" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
καὶ
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
ο
</supplied>
<unclear reason="damage" >
</unclear>
ς
ἄν
ἐγω
βουλήθω
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
ιιο
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="8" unit="character" />
<unclear reason="damage" >
ε
</unclear>
ἰσωσ
<lb n="4" type="worddiv" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
ταις
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
σ
</unclear>
τε
<unclear reason="damage" >
ι
</unclear>
</orig>
<lb n="4a" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
</ab>
</div>

Translation:

Elements of a funerary prohibition. a: mentions of an altar; of [permission] given; of Tiberius Claudius M[- . . . ] and someone else aforementioned; of a stephanephoros, perhaps [Agatha]pous; further traces of the formula.

b: [·· ? ·· ?in this sarcophagus there shall be buried [·· ? ··] the aforesaid] and Tatia his wife [·· ? ·· and those] whom I wish or [?prescribe [·· ? ··] and in the] additional burial places [·· ? ··]

Commentary:
no comment.

Photographs:

a (1973)
 a (1973)
b (1973)
 b (1973)

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