13.158. Epitaph of Theodoros, ceromatitites
- Description:
- Plain white marble stele reshaped as a Moslem tombstone (H. H. 0.34, W. W. 0.30)
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face.
- Letters:
- 0.0225-0.03.
- Date:
- Fourth century or later (content).
- Findspot:
- Necropolis, North-east: in the wall of the Turkish cemetery.
- Original Location:
- Unknown.
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot.
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the MAMA expedition; not reported subsequently.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Cormack, MAMA 8, no. 605, from the MAMA records, whence L. Robert, Hellenica 13, 167-170 (discussion), BE 1966.415, published Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 169, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 752.
- Text constituted from:
- Publication. This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1 cross ἔνθα κατά-
- 2κιτε Θεόδω-
- 3ρος κηροματί-
- 4της Ζωητοῦ ἀ
- 5δελφός.
- 1 cross ΕΝΘΑΚΑΤΑ
- 2ΚΙΤΕΘΕΟΔΩ
- 3ΡΟΣΚΗΡΟΜΑΤΙ
- 4ΤΗΣΖΩΗΤΟΥΑ
- 5ΔΕΛΦΟΣ
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n="1"
/>
<g
type="cross"
/>
ἔνθα
κατά
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n="2"
type="worddiv"
/>
κιτε
Θεόδω
<lb
n="3"
type="worddiv"
/>
ρος
κηροματί
<lb
n="4"
type="worddiv"
/>
της
Ζωητοῦ
ἀ
<lb
n="5"
/>
δελφός
.
</ab>
Translation:
Here lies Theodoros, ceromatites, brother of Zoetos.
Commentary:
See discussion at ala2004 IX.41 and for this man's brother see 15.349.
- Photographs:
- none.
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