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Inscribed Revetment Fragments (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Revetment Fragments (from Synagogue, Forecourt): Votive? Inscription
- Date
- Hardly before the end of the 4th century AD, perhaps later (Ameling); cf. no. 486 on Synagogue dating., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- IN63.009
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Religious Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
]ΛΕΙΝ[, ] εὐ[χή ?, ]ΟΙ̣[
- Inscription Translation
- “[ - - - ] vow(?) [ - - - ].”
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- E Road
- Trench
- Syn 63
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E115 - E122 / N1.20 - N6 ca. *98.00
- Findspot
- Synagogue, Forecourt, southern colonnade, and East Road portico.
- Description
Three fragments of wall revetment of white marble. The inscription is in one line.
- Dimensions
- Max. H. 0.38, preserved W. of the fragments 0.84, H. of letters 0.115.
- Comments
]ΛΕΙΝ[: cf. no. 519, 1, which has the name [Μα]ρκελλ̣[ε]ῖνος.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Kroll, “Inscr. Synagogue,” p. 37, no. 47; and p. 100, fig. 49 (Ameling, Inscr. Jud. Or. II, pp. 276–77, no. 113; SEG 51, 1656 [4]).
- Author
- GP