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Inscribed Base (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College) -
Inscribed Base, In Situ (reused in late antique Spolia Wall) (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Base (reused in late antique Spolia Wall): Honorific Inscription
- Date
- 1st–2nd century AD? (letter shape)., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- S15.048
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Statue Base, Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Honorific Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
[ ]Ν [ ]Ρ [ ]Ο̣Υ 4 [ ]Α [ ]vacat [ ]vacat [ ]vacat 8 [ ]ΔΗ [ ]ΝΑ [ ]Ε vacat
- Inscription Translation
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- F55
- Trench
- F55 15.1
- Locus
- F55 13.1 Locus 3
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E777.5 / S183.8 *127.93
- Findspot
- Field 55, east side of Wadi B Temple terrace, built into late antique Spolia Wall.
- Description
Rectangular base of white marble. Only the very last letters of each line are visible.
- Dimensions
- Visible H. 0.75, visible W. 0.05, Th. 0.33, H. of letters 0.03.
- Comments
The inscription on the base probably had an honorific character.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Unpublished.
- Author
- GP