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Inscribed Fragment (©Archaeological Exploration of Sardis/President and Fellows of Harvard College)
Inscribed Fragment
- Date
- 1st–2nd century AD? (letter shape)., Roman
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- S15.008
- Material
- Marble, Stone
- Object Type
- Inscription
- Inscription Type
- Fragment
- Inscription language
- Greek
- Inscription Text
- - ΛΑΜ̣[ ΝΩ[ Χ̣Ρ̣[ - -
- Inscription Translation
- Inscription Comment
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- F55
- Trench
- F55 15.3
- Locus
- F55 15.3 Locus 30
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E784.838 / S191.97 *128.594
- Findspot
- Field 55, east side of Wadi B Temple terrace, found in gravel.
- Description
Fragment of white marble, broken on all sides except for a portion of the left edge.
- Dimensions
- Max. H. 0.175, max. W. 0.11, max Th. 0.04, H. of letters 0.03.
- Comments
1–2 Perhaps from the city’s title: [ἡ (τῆς)…] λαμ[προτάτη (-της)…Σαρδια]/νῶ[ν πόλις (πόλεως)…]; cf., e.g., no. 389, 13–14.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Unpublished.
- Author
- GP