MAMA XI 351 (Savatra)
Funerary inscription of Vibianus
- Type of monument:
- Funerary inscription.
- Location:
- Yağlıbayat (Savatra): in a yard, said to come from above the village.
- Description:
- Grey marble slab, roughly cut; broken below. Below the inscription, incised monogrammatic cross in circle.
- Dimensions:
- Ht. 0.58+; W. 0.61; Th. 0.08; letters 0.025-0.065.
- Record:
- Squeeze; line drawing; MB notebook copy; photograph (1956/201).
- Publication:
- None.
- Date:
- Fourth to sixth century AD.
τῷ γλυκυτά-
τῳ μου ἀνδρὶ̣
Βεβιανῷ Σωσάν-
να τῷ ἰδίῳ ἀν-
5δρὶ μνήμης
χάριν
ἀνέστησεν.
Susanna set this up for my sweetest husband Vibianus, my own husband, in memoriam.
For the name Susanna at Savatra, cf. MAMA XI 350 (1956/196). For the name Vibius/Vibianus in this region, see Ramsay 1888: 250-1, no. 50 (Laodikeia: Vibianus); Calder 1912a: 54, no. 6 (M. Vibius Valens, Konya)