• m14-548-10
    Inscribed Balustrade Railing Fragment (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)

Inscribed Balustrade Railing Fragment (from Synagogue, Forecourt): Votive Inscription

Monograph 14: Sardis: Greek and Latin Inscriptions, Part II: Finds from 1958 to 2017 (2019) Cat. 548
Date
“Late in the building history of the Synagogue” (Kroll); cf. no. 486 on Synagogue dating., Roman
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
IN70.003
Material
Marble, Stone
Object Type
Inscription
Inscription Type
Religious Inscription
Inscription language
Greek
Inscription Text
		v Εὐχ[ὴ  -  -  ]
Inscription Translation
“Vow of [- - -].”
Inscription Comment
Site
Sardis
Sector
Syn
Locus
Syn FC Above Floor
Findspot
Synagogue, excavation stone pile, presumably from the Forecourt.
Description

Fragment of the left end of the railing of the Forecourt balustrade of white marble; broken at the right. The inscription is in one line.

Dimensions
H. ca. 0.15, W. 0.20, H. of letters 0.045.
Comments
See Also
Bibliography
Kroll, “Inscr. Synagogue,” p. 40, no. 61; and p. 112, fig. 63 (Ameling, Inscr. Jud. Or. II, p. 284, no. 127; SEG 51, 1666).
Author
GP

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