13.605. Funerary inscription for [·· ? ··]okles son of Diogenes
- Description:
- White marble sarcophagus lid broken and worn (W. 0.70 × H. 0.30 × D. 0.19).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the moulding in a single line.
- Letters:
- 0.02.
- Date:
- First to third centuries A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- Necropolis, West: reused in south side of the field wall s. of the old road from Aphrodisias to New Geyre
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1976)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (West Cemetery 1).
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 [·· ? ··]ο̣κλέους το̣ῦ̣ Διογένους̣ Μ̣Η̣[·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]·ΚΛΕΟΥΣΤ··ΔΙΟΓΕΝΟΥ···[ - - - ]
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ο
</unclear>
κλέους
τ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
οῦ
</unclear>
Διογένου
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ς
</unclear>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
μη
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ··]okles son of Diogenes [·· ? ··]
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
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