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Funerary stele of Menedemos
Type of monument
Funerary stele.
Location
Ladık (Laodikeia): in a gateway.
Description
Grey marblestele, broken above and below. Lower moulding of pediment only. On the shaft, pilasters to left and right, each with stylised capitals. Between the capitals, egg-and-dart design in relief with three ‘eggs’.
Dimensions
Ht. 0.36+;
W. 0.48;
Th. --;
letters 0.040.
Record
MB notebook copy; photograph (1957/103=5929).
Publication
None.
Date
Roman imperial period.
edition
Μενέδη-
μοςκαὶΚ-
Menedemos and K...
Commentary
For the egg-and-dart design at the top of the stele, compare the slightly cruder MAMA XI 262 (1957/102), from the neighbouring village of Nevine [Bahçesaray].