Epitaph of Aurelius Epaphrodeitos and family.  Left half of a sarcophagus with cover; inscription in a tabula ansata.
[ ] Lycia, E. — Arykanda — 3rd c. AD
1 τὴν σωματοθήκ[ην κατεσκεύασεν]
Αὐρ(ήλιος) ∙ Ἐπαφρόδειτ[ος τοῦ δεῖνος Ἀρυ]-
κανδεὺς ἑαυτῷ καὶ [τῇ γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ]
Αὐρ(ηλίᾳ) ∙ Κλεοπάτρᾳ καὶ μη[τρὶ τῇ δεῖνα τῇ]
5 καὶ Ἐπιστάτῃ· ζῶσι· με[— — —· ἐκτὸς εἰ μή(?)]
τ̣ινι ἐγὼ ζῶν συνχωρή̣[σω ταφῆναι, ἄλλῳ]
δὲ οὐδενὶ ἐξὸν ἔστω θά̣[ψαι τινὰ ἢ ὀ]-
φειλέσει τῇ πόλει 𐆖 φʹ. vac.?
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