MAMA XI 247 (Kinna)
Funerary stele for Diomedes
- Type of monument:
- Funerary stele.
- Location:
- Karakilise (Karacaören) (Kinna): in a house wall.
- Description:
- Limestone stele, broken above. Inscription in inset panel with plain moulding.
- Dimensions:
- Ht. 0.55+; W. 0.43; Th. --; letters 0.020-0.030.
- Record:
- MB notebook copy; photographs (1957/39=5758).
- Publication:
- None.
- Date:
- Roman imperial period.
[.]Ο̣.Ι̣Ι̣Ε̣[- -]
Η καὶ Διομήδῃ
υἱῷ μου
ἀνέστησεν
5μνήμ̣ης κά̣ριν.
...set this up for... and my son Diomedes, in memoriam.
The eta at the start of line 2 is presumably the end of a woman’s name in the dative.