<rs type="textType">Funerary</rs> inscription for Julius Aurelius Charidemos Ioulianos

Joyce M. Reynolds1982

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Originally published in Reynolds (1982).

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Description of Monument

Fragments of a white marble block a: Left side fragment 0.94 × 0.745 × 0.36; b: upper right side fragment (1.75 0.55 x 0.34) c: lower left corner fragment (0.46 × 0.195 × 0.115)

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face

Letters

0.04

Date

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

Edition τὸ μνημεῖον Ἰουλίου Αὐρηλίου Ζήλου ἀρχιερέως υἱοῦ Χαριδήμου Ἰουλιανοῦ ἐν τῇ σορῷ τέθαπται Κλαύδιος Αὐρήλιος Ζῆλος ἀρχιερεὺς σοφιστὴς κτίστης τῶν μεγίστων ἔργων ἐν τῇ πόλει καὶ Ἰουλία Παῦλα ἀρχιέρεια στεφανηφόρων καὶ ἀρχιερέων καὶ τῶν συναιτίων τῇ πόλει τῆς αὐτονομίας ἀπόγονος καὶ Αὐρήλιος Χαρίδημος ὁ ἔκγονος αὐτῶν οὐδεὶς δὲ ἄλλος ἐξουσίαν ἕξει κηδευθῆναι ἐν τῆ σορῷ ἢ Ἰούλιος Αὐρήλιος Χαρίδημος ὁ παῖς Ζήλου καὶ Παύλης μεθ' ὃν ἀφηρωϊσθήσεται ἡ σορὸς καὶ ἀνενόχλητος τὸν ἅπαντα χρόνον ἔσται
Translation

No translation yet (2007)

Commentary

No commentary yet (2007)

Locations

Walls, West: a. and b. found in 1972 re-used in the wall of a cistern against the west wall, by the first farmhouse south of the west gate; the cistern (which also contained 12.908 (=MAMA 570) was subsequently cemented. Unknown: city necropolis Findspot

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Reynolds); notebooks; publications

History of Recording

The complete text copied by Sherard in 1716 (f.126v) and Rochette; by Deering ( f 6v, no.27); by Fellows (perhaps by Bailie); by Choisy. Fragment of ll. 7-9 copied by K&R (R.I.6); fragment recorded by Gaudin (no number); three larger fragments (a, b and c) recorded by the MAMA expedition (all discussed by Cormack, Notes 17 and 62 fig. 11); a and b recorded by the NYU expedition in 1972.

Bibliography

Published by Boeckh, from Sherard and Rochette, CIG 2845; by Fellows, Acct. 343-344, no. 47, whence CIG p.1117, Bailie, Fasc. ii 58-59 and 325-331, no. 81, Liermann 144, n. 3 ; fragment published by Reinach, REG 19, 1906, 279 no. 173 and 291 no. 197; published by Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA 8, no. 564, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 490 ; discussed by Reynolds, Aphrodisias & Rome, doc. 40.

Photographs

Lines 1-7, left end (1972)
Lines 1-5, centre (1972)
Lines 1-5, right end (1972)
Lines 4-9, left end (1972)

Representations

Deering notebook, 6v
Fragment of ll. Reichel, notebook I, 6