Inscribed Limestone Block: Funerary Inscription for Marcus Lucretius Atilianus Paramythios

Date
1st or 2nd century AD (letter shape)., Roman
Museum
Manisa, Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum
Museum Inventory No.
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
Manisa (M14 No. 644)
Material
Limestone, Stone
Object Type
Inscription
Inscription Type
Funerary Inscription
Inscription language
Greek
Inscription Text
		Μ. Λουκρήτιος Ἀτειλιανὸς ὁ καὶ Παραμύθιος
			   ἑαυτῷ καὶ τοῖς ἰδίοις. leaf
Inscription Translation
“M(arcus) Lucretius Atilianus, also called Paramythios, (built this tomb) for himself and for his relatives.”
Inscription Comment
Site
Çaltılı
Description

Rectangular block of limestone.

Dimensions
H. 0.15, W. 0.74, Th. 0.31, H. of letters 0.02–0.025.
Comments

1 For Παραμύθιος edd. prr., refer to Th. Corsten, IGSK 39 (Prusa ad Olympum), no. 143, 1 comm.; TAM II 106; and LGPN I.

See Also
Bibliography
H. Malay and M. Ricl, EpAnat 39 (2006), p. 56, no. 17 with photograph (SEG 56, 1339; AE 2006, 1428).
Author
GP