Inscribed Revetment Fragments (from Synagogue, Main Hall, Bay 6): Revetment Inscription, ex voto, by Pegasios, a councilor
- Date
- Hardly before the last quarter of the 4th century AD (Ameling); cf. no. 486 on Synagogue dating., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- IN62.020
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Religious Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
Πηγάσιος β‹ο›υλ. ἐ̣πλή- ρωσα τὴν εὐχήν.
- Inscription Translation
- “Pegasios, councilor, I fulfilled the vow.”
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Syn
- Trench
- RT 62
- Locus
- Syn MH Above Floor
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E83 / N18 *96.50
- Findspot
- Synagogue, Main Hall, Bay 6, north wall.
- Description
Panel of wall revetment of white marble; broken in fragments, some of which are missing.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.23, W. 0.79, H. of letters 0.07
- Comments
1 For the name Πηγάσιος see no. 512, 1 comm.; Ameling is convinced that both instances of Pegasios are the same man. - β‹ο›υλ. ἐ̣πλή-: ΒΥΛCΠΛΗ- the stone.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- L. Robert, Nouv. inscr. Sard. I, p. 55, no. 16, pl. viii; Kroll, “Inscr. Synagogue,” pp. 28–29, no. 26, with further references; and p. 81, fig. 28 (Ameling, Inscr. Jud. Or. II, pp. 259–60, no. 87, with further references).
- Author
- GP