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'''Modern Publication(s):''' ''CIG'' 3337; ''IK Smyrna'' 290; McCabe ''Smyrna'' 506
 
'''Modern Publication(s):''' ''CIG'' 3337; ''IK Smyrna'' 290; McCabe ''Smyrna'' 506
  
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'''Writing:''' Inscribed
 
'''Writing:''' Inscribed
  
'''Condition:''' Broken on all sides.
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'''Condition:''' Broken on all sides (see image in ''IK Smyrna''): current condition unknown.
  
 
'''Decoration:''' None
 
'''Decoration:''' None
  
 
== Collection ==
 
== Collection ==
'''Location:''' Ince Blundell Hall, according to Petzl: 'jetzt vermauert in der Frontseite (aussen) des Garden Temple in Ince Blundell Hall / Liverpool' (''IK Smyrna'' 290).
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'''Location:''' Ince Blundell Hall, according to Petzl: 'jetzt vermauert in der Frontseite (aussen) des Garden Temple in Ince Blundell Hall / Liverpool' (''IK Smyrna'' 290). Understood to have been removed in during the refurbishment of the Garden Temple and in 2010 moved to the Hall in Ince Blundell.
  
 
'''Collector:''' Henry Blundell; purchased at 'Lord Besborough's sale, at Roehampton, and much recommended as being interesting'.
 
'''Collector:''' Henry Blundell; purchased at 'Lord Besborough's sale, at Roehampton, and much recommended as being interesting'.
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'''Date collected:''' Purchased by Blundell in April 1801, but known earlier.  
 
'''Date collected:''' Purchased by Blundell in April 1801, but known earlier.  
  
'''Accession or catalogue number:''' tbc
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'''Accession or catalogue number:'''  
  
 
== Translation ==
 
== Translation ==
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== Image(s) ==
 
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See ''IK Smyrna'' Taf. 21 no. 290
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See ''IK Smyrna'' Plate 21 no. 290

Latest revision as of 10:07, 15 May 2014


Modern Publication(s): CIG 3337; IK Smyrna 290; McCabe Smyrna 506

Brief description: Memorial for Hipparchikos and his family


Attributes

Inscription Type: Memorial

Object Type: Tabula Ansata

Material: Stone

Original Location: Smyrna?

Provenance: Unspecified, but IK Smyrna reports that it was seen and copied in Smyrna by the Dutch consul; CIG reports that it was copied by Pocock at Smyrna.

Date: Imperial

Dimensions: H 0.32; L 0.57

Layout: Eight lines, fairly evenly spaced

Writing: Inscribed

Condition: Broken on all sides (see image in IK Smyrna): current condition unknown.

Decoration: None

Collection

Location: Ince Blundell Hall, according to Petzl: 'jetzt vermauert in der Frontseite (aussen) des Garden Temple in Ince Blundell Hall / Liverpool' (IK Smyrna 290). Understood to have been removed in during the refurbishment of the Garden Temple and in 2010 moved to the Hall in Ince Blundell.

Collector: Henry Blundell; purchased at 'Lord Besborough's sale, at Roehampton, and much recommended as being interesting'.

Date collected: Purchased by Blundell in April 1801, but known earlier.

Accession or catalogue number:

Translation

'Hipparchikos son of Paramonos built this memorial for himself and for his wife Metrion and for their children and all their pets. A copy of this is is kept in [the archive].'

Bibliography

CIG 3337; McCabe Smyrna 506; IK Smyrna 290

H. Blundell, Engravings and etchings of sepulchral monuments, cinerary urns, gems, bronzes, prints, Greek insriptions fragments, &c. in the collection of Henry Blundell, Esq. at Ince. Vol. II (London, 1809), pl. 153, III

Web Links

Greek text (from PHI)

Image(s)

See IK Smyrna Plate 21 no. 290