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    Inscribed Revetment Fragments (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Inscribed Panel Fragments (from Synagogue, Main Hall): Votive? Inscription

Date
First quarter of the 5th century AD? , Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
IN63.055
Material
Marble, Stone
Object Type
Inscription
Inscription Type
Religious Inscription
Inscription language
Greek
Inscription Text
		Φρ[ - - -
	2	α̣ὐ̣[τ-
Inscription Translation
Inscription Comment
Site
Sardis
Sector
Syn
Trench
Syn 63
Locus
Syn MH Above Floor
B-Grid Coordinates
E40 - E43 / N1.5 - N5 *96.75
Findspot
Synagogue, Main Hall, southwestern corner.
Description

Fragments of the upper left corner of a panel of white marble.

Dimensions
Max. H. 0.27, W. 0.31, H. of letters 0.14.
Comments

1 Φρα̣[ - - - ], “Phra(–?) . . . ,” Kroll (Ameling [considering the beginning of an Iranian name]; and SEG).

2 α̣ὐ̣[τοῦ? - - -] Kroll (Ameling; and SEG).

Date: Approximately the same as nos. 503 and 504 (Kroll); cf. no. 486 on Synagogue dating.

See Also
Bibliography
Kroll, “Inscr. Synagogue,” pp. 35–36, no. 40; and p. 95, fig. 42 (Ameling, Inscr. Jud. Or. II, p. 270, no. 101; SEG 51, 1655 [1]).
Author
GP