Epitaph of Metras (Metrodoros) and his son Demetrios.  Rectangular marble stele, in two joining pieces; two wreaths between lines 1 and 2 of the inscription.
[ ] Lydia, N.E. — Prov. unkn. [Ant. Mkt.] — 93/94 AD? — EA 39 (2006) 93, 10
1 ἔτους ροηʹ, μη(νὸς) Δείου κʹ·
Μελιτίνη Δημητρίου Σαρδι-
ανὴ καὶ Μητρᾶς Μητροδώ-
ROU O( UI(O\S AU)TH=S KATESKE[U/]-
5 ασαν τὸ μνημεῖον, [Με]λι-
τίνη μὲν Μητρᾷ τῷ ἑαυτῆς
ἀνδρὶ γεγενημένῳ ἱερεῖ
TOU= *DIO\S *DRITTOU DIA\ GE/NOUS
καὶ Δημητρίῳ τῷ υἱῷ, Μητρᾶς
10 δὲ τῷ πατρὶ καὶ τῷ ἀδελφῷ,
Μενεκρατίων καὶ Ἀπφιὰς καὶ
Στρατονείκη τῷ πατρὶ καὶ τῷ
ἀδελφῷ, Ἑρμογένης τῷ μήτρ-
ως, Ἑόρτιλλα τῷ ὑκερῷ καὶ τῷ δα-
15 έρι, Σεκοῦνδα καὶ Δημήτριος καὶ
Ὀνήσιμος τῷ θρέψαντι· χαῖρε.
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