13.142. Funerary inscription for M. Aur. Tatianos
- Description:
- White marble sarcophagus lid (W. 2.09 × H. 0.40 × D. 0.84)
- Text:
- Inscribed along the rim.
- Letters:
- 0.0175 - 0.0225
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering, nomenclature)
- Findspot:
- Necropolis, North-east: lying just north of the Kara硳u/Tabai road, east of the turn to Aphrodisias.
- Original Location:
- Unknown; probably the necropolis of Aphrodisias
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by Kubitschek (KV.1); by the MAMA expedition; by the NYU expedition
- Bibliography:
- MAMA 8, no. 563, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 462
- Text constituted from:
- Publication; notebook; Preliminary transcription (Reynolds) This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
- 1 [·· c. 12 ··]ΑΣ̣ ἐστιν Μά̣ρ̣(κου) Α̣ὐρ(ηλίου) Τατιανοῦ τοῦ Παπίου τοῦ Μενεσθέως τοῦ Δε[ξ]ίππου τοῦ Μενίππου vac.
- 1[············]Α·ΕΣΤΙΝΜ···ΥΡΤΑΤΙΑΝΟΥΤΟΥΠΑΠΙΟΥΤΟΥΜΕΝΕΣΘΕΩΣΤΟΥΔΕ[·]ΙΠΠΟΥΤΟΥΜΕΝΙΠΠΟΥ
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="12"
unit="character"
precision="circa"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
α
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
σ
</unclear>
ἐστιν
<expan>
<abbr>
Μ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</abbr>
άρ
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
κου
</supplied>
<expan>
<abbr>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
Α
</unclear>
ὐρ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
ηλίου
</supplied>
Τατιανοῦ
τοῦ
Παπίου
τοῦ
Μενεσθέως
τοῦ
Δε
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ξ
</supplied>
ίππου
τοῦ
Μενίππου
<space
extent="3"
unit="character"
dim="horizontal"
/>
Apparatus
... ἐ]στιν MAMA. They also saw further traces at the end of the text, in an area which appears to us to be blank
- Translation:
- No translation yet (2007).
- Commentary:
- No commentary yet (2007).
- Photographs:
- none.
Representations:
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