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Funerary inscription for Nearchos and Tata

Type of monument:
Funerary inscription.
Location:
Büyük Borukkuyu (Perta): by the mosque.
Description:
Grey and white marble column, broken below.
Dimensions:
Ht. 0.73+; Diameter 0.37 (top), 0.39 (bottom); letters 0.025-0.030.
Record:
Squeeze; line drawing; MB notebook copy (1956/161).
Publication:
None.
Date:
Roman imperial period.
 
 

Τίτος Ἀπολλω-
νίου Νεάρχο
τῷ ὑῷ καὶ Τατᾳ
τῇ θυγατρὶ
5μνήμης ἕνε-
κ̣[εν]
Titos son of Apollonios for his son Nearchos and his daughter Tata, in memoriam.

The name Nearchos is a relatively common one in this region: cf. MAMA XI 281 (1956/128: Zengicek/Koçyaka); MAMA VIII 288 (Oğuzeli/Akören); MAMA I 94 (Laodikeia); Cronin 1902: 346, no. 79 (Konya).

Illustrations:

Squeeze of MAMA XI 326 (Perta 21: 1956-161)

Squeeze of MAMA XI 326 (Perta 21: 1956-161)

Line drawing of MAMA XI 326 (Perta 21: 1956-161)

Line drawing of MAMA XI 326 (Perta 21: 1956-161)