Funerary inscription for Seikilos Euter(pou), partly in
hexameters, with song given with musical notation, on
column-base; c. 1; found at Tralles: Ramsay, BCH 7, 1883,
277-278, no. 21; Cougny, Anth. Pal. III 595, 607 (non vidi);
Wessely, REG 5, 1892, 266-267; Crusius, Philologus 52, 1894,
160-173; BCH 18, 1894, 365 (non vidi); Pappakonstantinou, Hai
Tralleis, plate 16; C. von Jan, Musici Scriptores Graeci 450-452;
BCH 48, 1924, 507 (PH); SEG 4, 421; BE 1926:282; Robert, Et.
anat. 412, note 4; BE 1954:224; Peek GVI I 1955; Pöhlmann,
Denkmäler alter. Musik no. 18 (PH); Vogt, Gr. Literatur 136 (non
vidi); *ITralles 219; Solomon, AJP 107, 1986, 455-479 (non vidi);
SEG 36, 1008.
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ITral 219
| 1 | εἰκὼν ἡ λίθος |
| εἰμί· τίθησι μὲ | |
| Σείκιλος ἔνθα | |
| μνήμης ἀθανάτου | |
| 5 | σῆμα πολυχρόνιον. |
| 5a | Σ Ζ Ζ ΚΙΖ Ι |
| 6 | ὅσον ζῇς, φαίνου, |
| 6a | Κ Ι Ζ ΙΚ Ο |
| 7 | μηδὲν ὅλως σὺ |
| 7a | Σ ΟΦ Σ Κ Ζ |
| 8 | λυποῦ· πρὸς ὀλί- |
| 8a | Ι ΚΙ Κ Σ ΟΦ |
| 9 | γον ἐστὶ τὸ ζῆν, |
| 9a | Σ Κ Ο Ι Ζ |
| 10 | τὸ τέλος ὁ χρό- |
| 10a | Κ Σ Σ ΣΧ |
| 11 | νος ἀπαιτεῖ. |
| Σείκιλος Εὐτέρ(που)· | |
| ζῇ. |