<rs type="textType" cert="low">Funerary</rs> <rs type="textType">honours</rs> by Artemeis for her brother Bacchios

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

A plain white marble block (0.67 × 0.995 × 0.535) probably a building block rather than a statue base.

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face, within an area that has been smoothed; the whole stone apparently weathered.

Description of Letters

0.0175-0.0225

Date

First century B.C. to first century A.D. (lettering)

Edition Ἄρτεμεις ΠοπλίουΒάκχιον Ποπλίου τὸνἀδελφὸν κατὰ τὴν διαθήκην
Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); Publications; Sherard papers; Deering; Gaudin.

Translation

Artemeis daughter of Poplios set up a tomb for Bacchios son of Poplios her brother in accordance with his will.

Commentary

No commentary yet (2007)

Locations

reused in the Walls, South-east Gate (stretch just north of the gate, above 13.503, 12.406, 12.407, 12.408Findspot (1973)Unknown.

History of Recording

Copied in 1705 by Picenini, (10102, 34, and, from Tisser, 67) whence Sherard (10101, 46); by Deering (1v, no. 6); by Waddington; by Gaudin (42); by the MAMA expedition; and by the NYU expedition in 1973.

Bibliography

Published from Sherard by Boeckh, CIG 2806; by Waddington, LBW 1616; from Gaudin's squeeze by Reinach, REG 19, 1906, 120-121, no. 46; from the MAMA records by Cormack, MAMA 8, no. 463, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 262.

Photographs

Face (1973)

Representations

Deering notebook, 1v