Fragment of <rs type="textType" cert="low">honours</rs>, from Temple

Joyce M. Reynolds2007

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Description of Monument

Fragment of white marble panel (0.095 × 0.15 × 0.04).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Description of Letters

Ave. 0.02.

Date

Perhaps first to second centuries A.D. (lettering)

Edition αοσμαιγτεφ
Apparatus

l. 3, Γ might be Π.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Reynolds).

Translation

No words discernible.

Commentary

The only letter-group strongly suggestive of an interpretation is in l. 2 where presumably we have part of κόσμος or a related word. It is a feature of some honorary texts that the subject was praised for living κοσμίως, in an orderly way, vel sim.

Locations

Found: Temple/Church: N. Narthex wall, during clearing of apse. Original location: Unknown. Last recorded: Museum (1977)

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition (65.409).

Bibliography

Unpublished.

Photographs

Face (1977)