Currently not on view
Fragment of a Greek inscription,
5th–8th century CE
Early Byzantine
2003-138
Information
Title
Fragment of a Greek inscription
Dates
5th–8th century CE
Medium
White marble
Dimensions
h. 21.5 cm., w. 13.5 cm., d. 16.5 cm. (8 7/16 x 5 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
letters: h. maximum 4.5 cm. (1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch to Princeton University
Object Number
2003-138
Place Excavated
Turkey, Daphne
Inscription
_ _ _ ] ’Ο λ υ̣ μ̣̣ [ _ _ _ _ _ _ ] ѕ λ β ΄[ _ _ _ _ _ _ ] ο ѕ Α ι̉ λ ι̣[ _ _ _ _ _ _ ] Υ Σ Ο̣ Г̣ Ο̣ [ _ _ _
Period
Subject
Excavated by the Princeton-led team at Antioch-on-the-Orontes, present-day Antakya, Turkey, 1931-1939; with the Museum since 1939
- Donald N. Wilber, Antioch-on-the-Orontes II: the excavations 1933 –1936, ed., Richard Stillwell, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press; London: Oxford University Press; The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1938)., cat. no. 127 [4324-S191], pp. 171-72, pl. 4
- "Acquisitions of the Princeton University Art Museum 2003," Record of the Princeton University Art Museum 63 (2004): p. 101-141., illustrated p. 128, p. 138