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Inscribed Fragment (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Fragment: Honorific Inscription
- Date
- 2nd–3rd century AD? (letter shape)., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- IN64.047
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Honorific Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
Ἡ βου[λὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος] ἐτείμ̣[ησεν ΗΣΑΝ[ 4 ΑΣΤΙ̣[ ΜΑ[ - - - - - -
- Inscription Translation
- “The Council [and the People] honored [- - -].”
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- RT
- Trench
- Syn 64
- Locus
- Marble Road
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E119 / S15.2 *97.5
- Findspot
- Road Trench, area of the Monumental Arch, E119–122/S15.20–17 *97.50–97.00.
- Description
Fragment of white marble, assembled from two pieces; broken on all sides except for a part of the left and upper edges.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.35; W. 0.16; Th. 0.09; H. of letters 0.03.
- Comments
1–2 Restored after no. 380, 2.
3 Perhaps belonging to an aorist participle (like ἀγορανομήσαντα, γυμνασιαρχήσαντα, etc.)—with offence against syllabic division?
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Text unpublished.
- Author
- GP