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'''Modern Publication(s):''' Michaelis, ''Ancient Marbles'', p. 425 (Liverpool, no. 9); Getty no. 4
  
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'''Brief description:''' Funerary inscription
  
  
 
== Attributes ==
 
== Attributes ==
  
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'''Inscription Type:''' {{{Type}}}
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'''Inscription Type:''' Funerary
  
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'''Object Type:''' {{{Object}}}
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'''Object Type:''' Round column of limetstone.
  
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'''Material:''' {{{Material}}}
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'''Material:''' Limestone
  
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'''Original Location:''' {{{Standort}}}
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'''Original Location:''' Unknown
  
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'''Provenance:''' {{{Fundort}}}
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'''Provenance:''' Cyprus
  
 
'''Date:''' {{{InscriptionDate}}}
 
'''Date:''' {{{InscriptionDate}}}
  
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'''Dimensions:''' H 26 3/4 inches; diameter of column 8 3/4 inchest
  
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'''Layout:''' {{{Layout}}}
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'''Layout:'''
  
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'''Writing:''' Inscribed
  
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'''Condition:''' {{{Condition}}}
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'''Condition:''' Unknown
  
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'''Decoration:''' {{{Decoration}}}
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'''Decoration:''' Features 'roughly carved mouldings' (Getty)
  
  
 
== Collection ==
 
== Collection ==
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'''Location:''' Unknown: lost probably during the Liverpool blitz, 1941
  
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'''Collector:''' Presented to J. Mayer by Captain Fothergill of SS Thessalia
  
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'''Date collected:'''  
  
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'''Accession or catalogue number:''' National Museums Liverpool (World Museum) 16.5.72.7
  
  
 
== Translation ==
 
== Translation ==
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'O Epaphroditos, Good Man, Farewell!'
  
 
== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
  
 
C. T. Gatty, ''Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities in the Mayer Museum'' (Liverpool, 1883), no. 4 (= ''Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire'' 34 (1883) 39-66, no. 4).
 
C. T. Gatty, ''Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities in the Mayer Museum'' (Liverpool, 1883), no. 4 (= ''Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire'' 34 (1883) 39-66, no. 4).
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A. Michaelis, ''Ancient Marbles in Great Britain'' (Cambridge, 1882), p. 424 (Liverpool no. 6)
  
 
== Web Links ==
 
== Web Links ==

Revision as of 14:14, 7 May 2014


Modern Publication(s): Michaelis, Ancient Marbles, p. 425 (Liverpool, no. 9); Getty no. 4

Brief description: Funerary inscription


Attributes

Inscription Type: Funerary

Object Type: Round column of limetstone.

Material: Limestone

Original Location: Unknown

Provenance: Cyprus

Date: {{{InscriptionDate}}}

Dimensions: H 26 3/4 inches; diameter of column 8 3/4 inchest

Layout:

Writing: Inscribed

Condition: Unknown

Decoration: Features 'roughly carved mouldings' (Getty)


Collection

Location: Unknown: lost probably during the Liverpool blitz, 1941

Collector: Presented to J. Mayer by Captain Fothergill of SS Thessalia

Date collected:

Accession or catalogue number: National Museums Liverpool (World Museum) 16.5.72.7


Translation

'O Epaphroditos, Good Man, Farewell!'

Bibliography

C. T. Gatty, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities in the Mayer Museum (Liverpool, 1883), no. 4 (= Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 34 (1883) 39-66, no. 4).

A. Michaelis, Ancient Marbles in Great Britain (Cambridge, 1882), p. 424 (Liverpool no. 6)

Web Links

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Image(s)

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