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Inscribed Block (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Block: Funerary Inscription
- Date
- 3rd century AD? (letter shape)., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- IN65.003
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Funerary Inscription
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
]Ι̣ Ι̣C ΕΚΠΑΝ ]ΕΝΤΟΗ ]Ι̣ Ι̣ΕΙ̣ Ι̣Β̣Ο 4 τοῖς ἐκγ]όνοις κα̣ὶ ]ς καὶ τέκνοις
- Inscription Translation
- “[- - - for the] posterity and [- - -] and for (the) children [- - -].”
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- PN
- Trench
- PN
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W285.3 / S321.5 *87.6
- Findspot
- Pactolus North.
- Description
Block of marble; broken on the left and rear faces.
- Dimensions
- H. 0.24, W. 0.53, Th. 0.18, H. of letters 0.03–0.04.
- Comments
4–5 Perhaps κα̣ὶ (ΚΛΙ, the stone) / [τοῖς θρεπτοῖ]ς καὶ τέκνοις / [αὐτῶν]?
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Unpublished.
- Author
- GP