<seg cert="low"><rs type="textType" reg="funerary">Epitaph</rs> of <rs type="personType">bishop</rs> of Stratonicaea</seg>

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (2004).

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Description of Monument

A marble masonry block, broken above and to right (0.32 × 0.69 × 0.09).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face; an iron clamp obscures part of the text.

Description of Letters

'Schrift tief und bestimmt'; 0.025-0.05: dash for abbreviation; stigma for ΣΤ; at end, Υ above ΤΟ.

Date

Seventh century or later (lettering)

Edition ἐπισκόπου Στρατονικείας τοῦ
Translation Tomb of so-and -so bishop of Stratonicaea.
Commentary

See discussion at IX.37

Locations

Karaçasu: re-used in a fountain: 'Brunnen': 'heute zu einem Brustungsstein umgearbeitet'. Unknown. Findspot (1893)..

History of Recording

Copied by Kubitschek (K.III.2, Abklatsch 97); not reported subsequently.

Bibliography

Published from Kubitschek by Cormack (1964), no. 2, and p. 18, whence Robert (1966), 381 n. 4, Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 167; not in PHI.

Text Constituted From

Publications; Kubitschek notebook.

Representations

Transcription by Kubitschek (1893) notebook 3, p.2