Funerary inscriptions
created: Transcription (Reynolds).
source date: First - third century CE
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
availability: Creative Commons licence Attribution UK 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/) All reuse or distribution of this work must contain somewhere a link back to the URL http://inslib.kcl.ac.uk/

Bibliography

[...], LXXVI, whence [...], 5240; [...], 67, pl.54, no.6 drawing only; [...], 19 copy by M.Guirand (1895) mentioned.

Λούκιοϲ Αὐϲτόρνιοϲ Φρόντων Λουκία Ζηνοδώρα ἐτῶν [...] ἔτους ιδ Μαῖκοϲ [sic] Ποπλίου ἐτῶν η Πόπλιος Ποπλίου ἐτῶν γ

Ἰηϲοῦϲ Ποπλίου ἐτῶν γ

Μᾶρκοϲ Πο πλίου ἐτῶν ιη

Apparatus

[^a1: at i.1: ΛΛϹΤΟΡΝΙΟϹ | [Κ]λ[α]ύ(διο)ς Τόρνιος]

[^a2: at i.3: ΛΚΗΝΟΔΩΙΔΙ | [Ἀθ]ηνοδω[ρου]

[^a3: at i.4: ΠΑ·ΜΑΙΚΟΕ | L] π[α]΄ Μ[άρ]κος]

[^a4: at ii.1: ΣΘ ΟΥϹΠΡΙΛΙ | Σ[ῶσι]ς Π[οπ]λί]

[^a5: at ii.2: ΟΥ vacat [The cutter avoided a hole in the stone.]]

Translation

[i] L(oukios) Astournios Phronto L(ucius) Asturnius Fronto. L(oukia) L(ucia) Ζenodora, aged [?]. Year 14, Markos Marcus son of Poplios Publius, aged 8. Poplios Publius son of Poplios Publius aged 3.

[ii] Iesous son of Poplios Publius, [aged] 3.

[iii] Markos Marcus son of Poplios Publius, aged 18.

Commentary

Line i.2: A nomen of Etruscan origin; c.f. W.Schulze, Zur Geschichte Lateinischer Eigennamen, p 131.

Line i.4: Presumably an error for Μᾶρκος.

Line ii.1: The name indicates a Jew.