Epitaph and funerary epigram for the gladiator Vitalis.  Stele without pediment; in a framed field, a gladiator with fifteen+ victory wreaths.
[ ] Caria — Stratonikeia — Börükçü — 3rd c. AD? — EA 39 (2006) 107, 4 — SEG 56.1212
above relief.1 Βιτᾶλις
relief (shield).2 πά(λου) α
below relief.3 [ὁ θ]ρ̣ασὺς ἐν πυγμαῖς Βιτάλιος ἐνθάδε
[κε]ῖται / ὃν κτάνεν ἐν σταδίοις
5 [ἰδ]ίαις παλάμαις Πολυδεύκης / [πὺξ ἀ]-
[γα]θ̣ός, κρατερός, ἄξιος οὐνό̣[ματος].
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