15.8. Funerary fragment
- Description:
- White marble fragment without edges from a sarcophagus front.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the surviving face
- Letters:
- Standard Second to third centuries A.D. forms.
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Old Museum, stray
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Museum 33)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 0 ·· ? ··]
- 1[·· ? ··]Ν̣Ε[·· ? ··]
- 2[·· ? ·· οὔ]τε ἐνθά[ψαι ·· ? ··]
- 3[·· ? ··]Ι̣Ω οὔτε Λ̣[·· ? ··]
- 4[·· ? ·· πο]ι̣ησας ἔσται [ ἀσεβὴς (κτλ) ·· ? ··]
- 5[·· ? ·· Ἀφρο]δείτῃ ἀργ̣[υρίου (κτλ) ·· ? ··]
- 6[·· ? ·· πε]ντακοσ[ι·· ? ··]
- 7[·· ? ··]ΥΛΙ̣[·· ? ··]
- 7a[·· ? ··
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]·Ε[ - - - ]
- 2[ - - - ··]ΤΕΕΝΘΑ[··· - - - ]
- 3[ - - - ]·ΩΟΥΤΕ·[ - - - ]
- 4[ - - - ··]·ΗΣΑΣΕΣΤΑΙ[······ ··· - - - ]
- 5[ - - - ····]ΔΕΙΤΗΑΡ·[····· ··· - - - ]
- 6[ - - - ··]ΝΤΑΚΟΣ[· - - - ]
- 7[ - - - ]ΥΛ·[ - - - ]
- 7a[·· ? ··
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="0"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="top"
/>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
Ν
</unclear>
Ε
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
οὔ
</supplied>
τε
ἐνθά
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ψαι
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="3"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
Ι
</unclear>
Ω
οὔτε
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
Λ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
πο
</supplied>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ι
</unclear>
ησας
ἔσται
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ἀσεβὴς
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
<note>
</supplied>
κτλ
</note>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="5"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Ἀφρο
</supplied>
δείτῃ
ἀρ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
γ
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
υρίου
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
<note>
</supplied>
κτλ
</note>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="6"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
πε
</supplied>
ντακοσ
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ι
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="7"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
ΥΛ
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
Ι
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="7a"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="bottom"
/>
- Translation:
- not usefully translatable.
Commentary:
Fragments from prohibtiion of burial, a curse on anyone who dioes so, and a penalty - payable in silver - to Aphrodite.
Photographs:
- Face (1977)
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