Funerary epigram for Athenodora. Ionic column capital of Pentelic marble, converted into a funerary stele. Inscription below an incised pediment.
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Attica — Athens — Panathenaic Stadium — 6th c. AD — IG III,2 1384 — E. Sironen, Inscriptions (1997) 236, 195 — SEMA 2671
pediment | ❦ {²rosa in circulo}² ❦ |
1 | † Ἀθηνοδώραν τὴν ἀγαθήν, τὴν Ἀττικήν, |
τὴν Θαυμασίου γυναῖκα, τὴν φιλένθεον, | |
παιδία τεκοῦσαν καὶ τρέφουσαν νήπια | |
ἡ γ<ῆ> λαβοῦσα τὴν νέαν τὴν μητέρα | |
5 | κατέχει ∙ γάλακτος δεομένων τῶν παιδί- |
vacat ων. |