Description:
White marble sarcophagus W. 2.08 × H. 0.70 × D. 0.74 with a central panel supported by putti. On either side, garlands, with busts above.
Text:
Inscribed below each bust (i, ii) and on the panel (iii); the text of iii must have begun on the lid.
Letters:
0.0175-0.02
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
Findspot:
Neighbouring settlement, Seki: re-used in a fountain
Original Location:
Unknown necropolis
Last recorded location:
Findspot
History of discovery:
Recorded by the MAMA expedition; by the NYU expedition
Bibliography:
: Published by Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA 8, no. 594, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 556
Text constituted from:
Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); publication. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
1 Τατία
1 Ἀρτεμᾶς
1 [ἐπάρατ]ος καὶ ἀ-
2ποτεισάτω ἱερὰ θε-
3ῷ Ἀφροδείτῃ εἰς
4ΧΕΡ[·· c. 5 ··]ΚΟΥΣΥΝ
5[··]ας δραχμὰς δισ-
6χειλίας ὧν τὸ τρί-
7τον τοῦ ἐκδι-
8κήσαντος ἔσ-
9τω τῆς ἐπιγρα-
10φῆς ἀντίγραφον
11 ἀπετέθη [···]
1ΤΑΤΙΑ
1ΑΡΤΕΜΑΣ
1[······]ΟΣΚΑΙΑ
2ΠΟΤΕΙΣΑΤΩΙΕΡΑΘΕ
3ΩΑΦΡΟΔΕΙΤΗΕΙΣ
4ΧΕΡ[·····]ΚΟΥΣΥΝ
5[··]ΑΣΔΡΑΧΜΑΣΔΙΣ
6ΧΕΙΛΙΑΣΩΝΤΟΤΡΙ
7ΤΟΝΤΟΥΕΚΔΙ
8ΚΗΣΑΝΤΟΣΕΣ
9ΤΩΤΗΣΕΠΙΓΡΑ
10ΦΗΣΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟΝ
11ΑΠΕΤΕΘΗ[···]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Τατία
</ab>
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Ἀρτεμᾶς
</ab>
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
ἐπάρατ
</supplied>
ος
καὶ
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
ποτεισάτω
ἱερὰ
θε
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
Ἀφροδείτῃ
εἰς
<lb n="4" />
ΧΕΡ
<gap reason="lost" extent="5" unit="character" />
ΚΟΥΣΥΝ
<lb n="5" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="2" unit="character" />
ας
δραχμὰς
δισ
<lb n="6" type="worddiv" />
χειλίας
ὧν
τὸ
τρί
<lb n="7" type="worddiv" />
τον
τοῦ
ἐκδι
<lb n="8" type="worddiv" />
κήσαντος
ἔσ
<lb n="9" type="worddiv" />
τω
τῆς
ἐπιγρα
<lb n="10" type="worddiv" />
φῆς
ἀντίγραφον
<lb n="11" />
ἀπετέθη
<gap reason="lost" extent="3" unit="character" />
</ab>
Translation:
No translation yet (2007).
Commentary:
No commentary yet (2007).

Photographs:

Face (1977)
 Face (1977)
Face (1990)
 Face (1990)
Tabella (1977)
 Tabella (1977)
Tabella (1990)
 Tabella (1990)
View (1990)
 View (1990)

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