Funerary epigram for the comic actor Moschianos. Unadorned slab of Proconnesian marble.
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Italia — Tusculum: Frascati? — 2nd c. AD — IG XIV 1860 — The Francetti Collection in Rome (1995) 50, 12
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1 | ∙ Θ(εοῖς) ∙ Κ(αταχθονίοις) ∙ |
Σμυρναῖος Μοσχιανός, | |
ἐπεὶ θάνον ἐνθάδε | |
κεῖμαι, ∙ / κωμῳδός, ∙ καὶ | |
5 | τοῦτο ∙ διαικρίνει {²⁶διακρίνει}²⁶ ∙ γε |
τὸ σῆμα. ∙ / Μαρκιανὸς ∙ | |
δέ μ’ ἔθαψε ∙ καὶ ἐκήδευ- | |
σεν, ὁδεῖται, ∙ / μήτε νέ∙- | |
κυν προλιπών, ∙ μήτ’ ἐν | |
10 | ζῳοῖς ∙ ἔτ’ ἐόντα ∙ / νοσφισθείς· ∙ βιότου |
δὲ τέλος ∙ καὶ μοῖραν | |
ἔπλησα. |