<rs type="textType">Funerary</rs> inscription for Marcus Aurelius Apolloniοs, chief <rs type="textType">doctor</rs>

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

Left side of a white marble base 0.39 × 0.16 × 0.105 with traces of unidentifiable sculpture on the top.

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face which is broken away at the right side, chipped along the left edge and the bottom.

Letters

0.015-0.025; lunate sigma, omega

Date

Second to third centuries A.D. (nomenclature, lettering)

Edition Αὐρηλία Φλαβία Ἀντωνία Ἐλπὶς Νεικίου φύ σει δὲ Εἰταλικοῦ Μᾶρκον Αὐρήλιον Ἀπολλώνιον γ τοῦ Ἀνδρωνος ἱππικὸν ἀρχιατρὸν τὸν ἑαυτῆς ἄνδρα μνείας χάριν
Translation

Aurelia Flavia Antonia Elpis, daughter of Neikias, by birth of Italikos (buried) Marcus Aurelius Apolloniοs son of Andron (son of Andron son of Andron), eques, chief-doctor, her own husband, in memoriam.

Commentary

See Nutton, loc. cit.

Locations

Unknown City, Water Channel area: 'Wa.Ch.IV, Tr.6, in stone wall on the surface' Museum

Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); publication.

History of Recording

Excavted by the NYU expedition in 1966 (66.102)

Bibliography

Published by V. Nutton, PBSR 45 (1977), 192-193, no. 2, whence SEG 1977.717, AnnEpig 1977.803, Horsley, New Documents 2, pp. 11-12, ad no. 2.a, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 444

Photographs

66.1.46