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Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

White marble fragment with back but no edges, perhaps from a sarcophagus front (0.49 × 0.16 × 0.095).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Description of Letters

0.02; ligatured ΜΗΝ, l. 3.

Date

Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)

Edition ἔστω ἀσεβὴς καὶ ἐπάρατος καὶ τυμβωρύχος καὶ προσαποτεισάτω εἰς τὸν φίσκον τοῦ κυρίου δηνάρια πεντακισχείλια ἀπὸ ὧν ἔστω τὸ τρίτον τοῦ ἐγδικήσαντος ταύτης τῆς ἐπι γραφῆς ἀπετέθη ἀντίφραφον ἰς τὸ χρεοφυλάκιον ἐπὶ στεφανηφόρου τὸ τρίτον Τίτου Φλαβίου Χαιρέου μηνὸς Πανήμου
Apparatus

Highlighted characters are those visible on the surviving fragment.

l. 2, ἐγδ, Reinach.

Translation

...

Commentary

Elements from a funerary penalty formula.

Locations

City, Village: 'immeuble aux escaliers de marbre' (Gaudin); found during excavation of the South Agora (NYU). Unknown. Museum (1977)

History of Recording

Recorded by K&R (K III, 42 a & b); by Gaudin (125); fragment from the right end found by the NYU expedition in 1975 (75.136).

Bibliography

Published from Gaudin's squeeze by Reinach, REG 19, 1906, 283-284, no 179, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 556.

Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); Kubitschek; Gaudin's squeeze (grey book 6v, red book 41v); publication.

Photographs

Fragment (1975)
Fragment (1977)

Representations

Kubitschek III, 42