Description:
Fragment from the left end of what is probably a white marble sarcophagus lid (W. 0.49 × H. 0.20 × D. 0.20).
Text:
Inscribed along lower panel.
Letters:
0.015
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
Findspot:
Necropolis, North-east:.
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Museum
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1992 (92.35)
Bibliography:
Unpublished.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
1[·· ? ·· ?τεθήσε] -
2τε αὐτὸς κ? [·· ? ··]
3 ΜΟΣ και οὓς ἂ[ν βουλήθη ·· ? ··] ?
1[ - - - ······]
2ΤΕΑΥΤΟΣΚ?[ - - - ]
3ΜΟΣΚΑΙΟΥΣΑ[········ - - - ]?
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<supplied reason="lost" cert="low" >
τεθήσε
</supplied>
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
τε
αὐτὸς
κ?
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="3" />
ΜΟΣ
και
οὓς
<supplied reason="lost" >
ν
</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost" >
βουλήθη
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
?
</ab>

Translation:

[ . . .? will be placed] himself [ . . .-]mos and whomever [ he may wish . . .

Commentary:

Elements from standard funerary formulae: perhaps from the same monument as 13.126.

Photographs:
none.

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