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Inscribed Fragments (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Fragments (from Synagogue, Main Hall and East Road portico): 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.
- IN62.075
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Religious Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
]ΙΝΠΟ[, - - ]ρος Κ[ - - - ] τὸ ἔ̣[ργ]ον το[ῦτο - - - εὐξ]άμε[νος ἐπο]ίησα.
- Inscription Translation
- “[ - - - ]ros [ - - - ] having made a vow, I executed this work” (Kroll).
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- Syn
- Trench
- RT 62
- Locus
- Syn MH Above Floor
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E90 - E88 / N7.10 - N9.50 *96.70 - 96.30
- Findspot
- Synagogue, Main Hall and East Road portico.
- Description
Six fragments of a strip of purplish streaked marble. The inscription is in one line.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.042, preserved W. of the fragments 0.52, H. of letters 0.02–0.03.
- Comments
The position of the first fragment is uncertain.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Kroll, “Inscr. Synagogue,” p. 38, no. 50; and p. 102, fig. 52 (Ameling, Inscr. Jud. Or. II, p. 278, no. 116; SEG 51, 1657 [3]).
- Author
- GP