Description:
Fragments of a white marble block a: Left side fragment W. 0.94 × H. 0.745 × D. 0.36; b: upper right side fragment (1.75 0.55 x 0.34) c: lower left corner fragment (W. 0.46 × H. 0.195 × D. 0.115)
Text:
Inscribed on the face
Letters:
0.04
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (nomenclature, lettering)
Findspot:
Walls, West: a. and b. found in 1972 re-used in the wall of a cistern against the west wall, by the first farmhouse south of the west gate; the cistern (which also contained 12.908 (=MAMA 570) was subsequently cemented.
Original Location:
Unknown: city necropolis
Last recorded location:
Findspot
History of discovery:
The complete text copied by Sherard in 1716 (f.126v) and Rochette; by Deering ( f 6v, no.27); by Fellows (perhaps by Bailie); by Choisy. Fragment of ll. 7-9 copied by K&R (R.I.6); fragment recorded by Gaudin (no number); three larger fragments (a, b and c) recorded by the MAMA expedition (all discussed by Cormack, Notes 17 and 62 fig. 11); a and b recorded by the NYU expedition in 1972.
Bibliography:
Published by Boeckh, from Sherard and Rochette, CIG 2845; by Fellows, Acct. 343-344, no. 47, whence CIG p.1117, ?Bailie, Fasc. ii 58-59 and 325-331, no. 81, Liermann 144, n. 3 ; fragment published by Reinach, REG 19, 1906, 279 no. 173 and 291 no. 197; published by Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA 8, no. 564, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 490 ; discussed by Reynolds, Aphrodisias & Rome, doc. 40.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds); notebooks; publications This edition Reynolds (1982).
1 τὸ μνημεῖον Ἰουλίου Αὐρηλίου Ζήλου ἀρχιερ<έ>ως υἱοῦ Χαρι-
2δήμου Ἰουλιανοῦ ἐν τῇ σορῷ τέθαπται Κλαύδιος Αὐρήλι-
3ος Ζῆλος ἀρχιερεὺς σοφιστὴς κτίστης τῶν μεγίστων ἔργων
4 ἐν τῇ πόλει καὶ Ἰουλία Παῦλα ἀρχιέρεια στεφανηφόρων καὶ
5 ἀρχιερέων καὶ τῶν συν̣αιτίων τῇ πόλει τῆς αὐτονομίας
6 ἀπόγονος καὶ Αὐρήλιος Χαρίδημος ὁ ἔκγονος αὐτῶν
7 οὐδεὶς δὲ ἄλλος ἐξουσίαν ἕξει κηδευθῆναι ἐν τῆ σορ[ῷ]
8 ἢ Ἰούλιος Αὐρήλιο̣ς Χαρίδημος ὁ παῖς Ζήλου καὶ Παύλης
9 μεθ' ὃν ἀφηρωϊσθήσεται ἡ σορὸς καὶ ἀνενόχλητος τὸν ἅ-
10[παντα χρόνον ἔσται···]
1ΤΟΜΝΗΜΕΙΟΝΙΟΥΛΙΟΥΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΥΖΗΛΟΥΑΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΙΟΥΧΑΡΙ
2ΔΗΜΟΥΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟΥΕΝΤΗΣΟΡΩΤΕΘΑΠΤΑΙΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣΑΥΡΗΛΙ
3ΟΣΖΗΛΟΣΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣΣΟΦΙΣΤΗΣΚΤΙΣΤΗΣΤΩΝΜΕΓΙΣΤΩΝΕΡΓΩΝ
4ΕΝΤΗΠΟΛΕΙΚΑΙΙΟΥΛΙΑΠΑΥΛΑΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΙΑΣΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΩΝΚΑΙ
5ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩΝΚΑΙΤΩΝΣΥ·ΑΙΤΙΩΝΤΗΠΟΛΕΙΤΗΣΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΙΑΣ
6ΑΠΟΓΟΝΟΣΚΑΙΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΣΧΑΡΙΔΗΜΟΣΟΕΚΓΟΝΟΣΑΥΤΩΝ
7ΟΥΔΕΙΣΔΕΑΛΛΟΣΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΝΕΞΕΙΚΗΔΕΥΘΗΝΑΙΕΝΤΗΣΟΡ[·]
8ΗΙΟΥΛΙΟΣΑΥΡΗΛΙ·ΣΧΑΡΙΔΗΜΟΣΟΠΑΙΣΖΗΛΟΥΚΑΙΠΑΥΛΗΣ
9ΜΕΘ'ΟΝΑΦΗΡΩΙΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙΗΣΟΡΟΣΚΑΙΑΝΕΝΟΧΛΗΤΟΣΤΟΝΑ
10[····· ···············]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
τὸ
μνημεῖον
Ἰουλίου
Αὐρηλίου
Ζήλου
ἀρχιερ
<supplied reason="omitted" >
</supplied>
ως
υἱοῦ
Χαρι
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
δήμου
Ἰουλιανοῦ
ἐν
τῇ
σορῷ
τέθαπται
Κλαύδιος
Αὐρήλι
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
ος
Ζῆλος
ἀρχιερεὺς
σοφιστὴς
κτίστης
τῶν
μεγίστων
ἔργων
<lb n="4" />
ἐν
τῇ
πόλει
καὶ
Ἰουλία
Παῦλα
ἀρχιέρεια
στεφανηφόρων
καὶ
<lb n="5" />
ἀρχιερέων
καὶ
τῶν
συ
<unclear reason="damage" >
ν
</unclear>
αιτίων
τῇ
πόλει
τῆς
αὐτονομίας
<lb n="6" />
ἀπόγονος
καὶ
Αὐρήλιος
Χαρίδημος
ἔκγονος
αὐτῶν
<lb n="7" />
οὐδεὶς
δὲ
ἄλλος
ἐξουσίαν
ἕξει
κηδευθῆναι
ἐν
τῆ
σορ
<supplied reason="lost" >
</supplied>
<lb n="8" />
Ἰούλιος
Αὐρήλι
<unclear reason="damage" >
ο
</unclear>
ς
Χαρίδημος
παῖς
Ζήλου
καὶ
Παύλης
<lb n="9" />
μεθ'
ὃν
ἀφηρωϊσθήσεται
σορὸς
καὶ
ἀνενόχλητος
τὸν
<lb n="10" type="worddiv" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
παντα
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
χρόνον
ἔσται
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
</ab>
Translation:
No translation yet (2007).
Commentary:
No commentary yet (2007).

Photographs:

Lines 1-7, left end (1972)
 Lines 1-7, left end (1972)
Lines 1-5, centre (1972)
 Lines 1-5, centre  (1972)
Lines 1-5, right end (1972)
 Lines 1-5, right end (1972)
Lines 4-9, left end (1972)
 Lines 4-9, left end (1972)

Representations:

Deering notebook, 6v
 Deering notebook, 6v
Fragment of ll. Reichel, notebook I, 6
 Fragment of ll. Reichel, notebook I, 6

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