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Inscribed Panel (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Panel (from Synagogue, east of Forecourt entrance): Votive Inscription
- Date
- Hardly before the last quarter of the 4th century AD (Ameling); cf. no. 486 on Synagogue dating., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- IN62.281
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Religious Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
- - - ]ς Σα[ρδιανός - - - 2 - - εὐ]ξάμ[ενος - - -
- Inscription Translation
- “[ - - - ]s, citizen of Sardis [ - - - ] having made a vow” (Kroll).
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- E Road
- Trench
- RT 62
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E117 - E118 / N12 - N14 *97.00 - 96.75
- Findspot
- Synagogue, east of Forecourt entrance.
- Description
Panel broken at left and right. There is a horizontal molding below the inscription.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.31, W. 0.22, H. of letters l. 1, 0.09; l. 2, 0.06.
- Comments
1 - - - ]ς Σα[ρδιανός - - - : Kroll (Ameling; and SEG); βουλευτή]ς, Σα[ρδιανός? Ameling, app.; see no. 488, 4–5 comm.
2 - - εὐ]ξάμ[ενος - - - : Kroll (Ameling; and SEG); ]ornament ἅμ[α - ], Robert.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Partial edition: L. Robert, Nouv. inscr. Sard. I, p. 54, no. 12 (l. 2 only). Full edition: Kroll, “Inscr. Synagogue,” p. 36, no. 43; and p. 96, fig. 45 (Ameling, Inscr. Jud. Or. II, p. 271, no. 104; SEG 51, 1655 [4]).
- Author
- GP