Funerary inscription by Aur(elius) Tryphon for self and family, with penalty for unauthorized burial; imperial; found near Smyrna: CIG 3411; Bailie, Fasc. inscr. gr. II 120-121, no. 149; Heichelheim, JHS 62, 1942, 15-16, no. VIIa; IMag. Sip. no. 24 (PH); *ISmyrna 260 (PH).  
[ ] ISmyrn 260
1 Αὐρ(ήλιος) Τρύφων ἀγοράσας τὸ
ἡρῷον διαπεφορημένον κατε-
σκεύασε αὐτῷ καὶ τῇ γυναικὶ
Ἀντιοχίδι καὶ τέκνοις αὐτῶν
5 καὶ ἐκγόνοις καὶ θρέμμασιν·
μηδενὶ δ’ ἑτέρῳ ἐξὸν εἶναι
βληθῆναι εἰς τὸ ἡρῷον.  εἰ
δὲ μή, δώσει Μητρὶ θε-
ῶν Σιπυληνῇ 𐆖 φʹ.
10 τούτου ἀντίγραφον ἐτέ-
θη εἰς τὸ ἀρχεῖον.
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