Funerary epigram for Nane.  Block of white limestone; inscription in a tabula ansata.
[ ] Pamph. — Side (Eski Adalia-Selimiye) — Rom. imp. period
1 Ἀρτέμιδος ζάκορόν με πολυθρήνητον ἅπασιν
λεύσις, ἣν Ἀείδου σ[εμνὸς ἔ]χει θάλαμος.
παρθενικὴν λίπον υ̣φ̣[․․․․․․․․․․]οιο Κόνωνος,
ἄρτι τὸν Ἡσιόδου τ̣ε̣[․․․․․․․․․․․]․․ην.
5 κεῖμαι δ’ οὐ ἄψυχος ἐ̣[ν ․․․․․․․․․․․]νεσι, ἡμεῖν
ἐν χθόνι οἳ τειμῆς εἵ[νεκ]ε̣ν ἠράνισαν.
ἀλλ’ ἐτύμοις φημαῖς [μ]α̣ντεύομαι, ὄφρα Νανην με
μέλπωσιν μακαρῶν δόγμασι κληδονίην.

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