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Joyce M. Reynolds2007

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Originally published in Reynolds and Isik (2007).

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Description of Monument

Badly damaged right end of a white marble garland sarcophagus,showing part of a garland upheld at teh corner by a pillar and a kneeling putto, who probably upheld a central tabella to the left. For further description see Isik 95.

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face to the left of the putto and below the tabella. The inscription probably began in the tabella.

Letters

Well-designed and cut, in the second-to-fourth-century style.

Date

Perhaps first half of the third century A.D. (lettering).

Edition ΑΤΙΑΧΟΥ

Translation

No translation possible

Commentary

If as seems probable this comes from the end of the text, it should be from the date, perhaps from the name of the stephanephoros, although I know no name with this ending.

Locations

Necropolis (unknown) Unknown Findspot

Text Constituted From

Transcribed from the photograph (Reynolds).

History of Recording

Recorded by Isik.

Bibliography

Reynolds and Isik 95, with photograph.