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Inscribed Fragment (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Fragment: Dedication?
- Date
- 2nd–3rd century AD?, Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- IN66.017
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Religious Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
vac. [ ? ἐπη]κόῳ [ ]ΑΝ .
- Inscription Translation
- “[- - -] to the listening(?) [deity - - -].”
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- B
- Trench
- MC 66
- Locus
- B Marble Court
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E113 / N58 *97.60
- Findspot
- Bath-Gymnasium Complex, Marble Court.
- Description
Fragment, probably the right part of a stele of white marble; the right edge is preserved, broken on all other sides.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.09, W. 0.06, Th. 0.03, H. of letters 0.02.
- Comments
1 For the “listening” (ἐπήκοος) deity, Herrmann, to whom the restoration is owed, refers to O. Weinreich, AM 37 (1912), pp. 1–68 (= Ausgewählte Schriften I, pp. 131–95); Th. Drew-Bear, GRBS 17 (1976), p. 268, with n. 81; and Th. Corsten, EpAnat 12 (1988), p. 72.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Unpublished. Herrmann, ms.
- Author
- GP