<rs type="textType">Funerary</rs> inscription for Adrastos son of Alexandros

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

No description.

Description of Text

No description.

Letters

0.025; ligatures, ΤΕ, l. 2, ΝΗ l. 7.

Date

Early third century (but post-212) (lettering)

Edition e.g. ἡ σορὸς καὶ ἡ εἰσώστη ἡ κατὰ τὸν εἰδοφόρον ὑποκειμένη καὶ οὖσα πρώτη εἰσὶν Ἀδράστου τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου τοῦ φύσει δὲ Κρατέρου τοῦ Καλλικράτους Σ εξστί ου Διαδουμένου κατὰ γενομένας αὐτῷ ὑπὸ Αὐρηλίας Φλαουίας συγχωρήσεις ἐν ᾗ κηδευθήσονται μόνον Ἄδραστός τε ὁ προγεγραμμένος καὶ Μενιππιανὴ θυγάτηρ αὐτοῦ
Apparatus

The letters highlighted were recorded by Sherard but do not appear on Gaudin's squeeze.

l. 5, Σεσστίου Sherard

Translation

No translation yet (2007)

Commentary

Boeckh notes that Adrastos and Alexandros are the names of two known Aphrodisian doctors (see 12.1112 (2846)).

Locations

Unknown Walls, North-west: 'Harman Yéri, entre le cirque (Stade) et la porte O' (Gaudin) Findspot

Text Constituted From

Sherard papers; Gaudin squeeze, transcribed Reynolds; publications.

History of Recording

Copied by Sherard in 1716 (f.127); recorded by Gaudin (4); not reported subsequently.

Bibliography

Published by Boeckh, from Sherard, CIG 2850; by Reinach, from Gaudin's squeeze, REG 19, 1906, 257-258, no. 150, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 406 .

Photographs

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