IK Smyrna 206: Memorial of Ti. Cl. Cu(l)chius

Modern Publication(s): IK Smyrna 206; CIG 3318; Michaelis, Ince Blundell 394

Brief description: Funerary inscription

Attributes

Inscription Type: Funerary

Object Type: Tabula with raised border around recessed area

Material: Marble

Original Location: unknown

Provenance: Smyrna (CIG 3318)

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Dimensions: H. 0.36; W. 0.61.

Layout: 11 lines of text, starting on upper border.

Writing: Inscribed; letter size 0.017-0.026

Condition: Upper border preserved, but broken away on all other sides.

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Collection

Location: Ince Blundell Hall. Said by IK Smyrna to be built into the front side of the Garden Temple at Ince Blundell Hall. Understood to have been removed during the refurbishment of the Garden Temple and returned to the hall in autumn 2010.

Collector: Henry Blundell, purchased at Lord Bessborough's sale

Date collected: Purchased by Blundell in April 1801.

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Translation

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Bibliography

A. Michaelis, Ancient Marbles in Great Britain (Cambridge, 1882), 412, no. 394

Web Links

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Image(s)

See IK Smyrna plate 10.