Description:
?White marble sarcophagus (no further description).
Text:
Presumably inscribed on one face.
Letters:
0.023.
Date:
First century A.D. (lettering).
Findspot:
Necropolis: in a vineyard outside the walls
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot
History of discovery:
Recorded by Gaudin (65); not reported subsequently.
Bibliography:
Published from Gaudin's squeeze by Reinach, 51, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 475.
Text constituted from:
Publication; Gaudin's squeeze. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
1 ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος
2 ἐτείμησαν καὶ με-
3τηλλαχότα stop Ἐπί
4χαρμον Χρυσάορος
5 τοῦ Ἐπιχάρμου τοῦ
6Χρυσίππου ἄνδρα
7φιλότειμον γενό-
8μενον εἰς τὴν πα-
9 vac. τρίδα vac.
1ΗΒΟΥΛΗΚΑΙΟΔΗΜΟΣ
2ΕΤΕΙΜΗΣΑΝΚΑΙΜΕ
3ΤΗΛΛΑΧΟΤΑ stop ΕΠΙ
4ΧΑΡΜΟΝΧΡΥΣΑΟΡΟΣ
5ΤΟΥΕΠΙΧΑΡΜΟΥΤΟΥ
6ΧΡΥΣΙΠΠΟΥΑΝΔΡΑ
7ΦΙΛΟΤΕΙΜΟΝΓΕΝΟ
8ΜΕΝΟΝΕΙΣΤΗΝΠΑ
9     ΤΡΙΔΑ   
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βουλὴ
καὶ
δῆμος
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ἐτείμησαν
καὶ
με
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τηλλαχότα
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Ἐπί
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χαρμον
Χρυσάορος
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τοῦ
Ἐπιχάρμου
τοῦ
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Χρυσίππου
ἄνδρα
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φιλότειμον
γενό
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μενον
εἰς
τὴν
πα
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<space extent="5" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
τρίδα
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</ab>

Translation:

The Council and the People honoured also after his death Epicharmos son of Chrysaor son of Epicharmos son of Chrysippos, a man who was munificent to his country.

Commentary:

Reinach noted that Chrysaor is a Carian name.

Photographs:
none.

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