MAMA XI 270 (Laodikeia) 
Funerary bomos of Aur. Paulina and Alexandros
- Type of monument:
- Funerary bomos.
- Location:
- Ladık (Laodikeia): in the wall of the school.
- Description:
- Grey marble bomos, complete; buried below, chipped slightly above. On the upper moulding, between acroteria, a chi-rho monogram. Inscription on the shaft in inset panel (Ht. 0.58, W. 0.39), with simple zig-zag pattern on the moulding.
- Dimensions:
- Ht. 1.33+; W. 0.71 (upper moulding), 0.59 (shaft); Th. 0.57 (upper moulding), 0.49 (shaft), 0.54 (base); letters 0.030-0.040.
- Record:
- Squeeze; MB notebook copy (1957/106).
- Publication:
- None.
- Date:
- Third or fourth century AD.
Αὐρ(ηλία) Παυλῖνα
Φλα(ουΐου) hed. Ἀνικήτου
Ἀλεξάνδρῳ ἀν-
δρὶ μνήμης χά-
5ριν καὶ ἑαυτῇ
ζῶσα hed.
Aur(elia) Paulina, daughter of Fla(vius) Aniketos, for her husband Alexandros, in memoriam, and for herself, while she was still living.
Illustrations:
Squeeze of MAMA XI 270 (Laodikeia 17: 1957-106)
The names are common at Laodikeia: cf. e.g. MAMA I 82 (Ladık: Παυλεῖνα Ἀνεικήτῳ υἱῷ); MAMA VII 26 (Kındıras: Αὐρ. Ἀνείκητος Ἀλεξάνδρου); MAMA VII 72 (Ise Bey Yayla: Αὐρ. Ἀλέξανδρος... Αὐρ. Παυλείνῃ συνβείῳ).