A sarcophagus from Izmit/Nikomedia reads "Αιμιλιαι Παυληι Αιμιλιου Παυλου θυγατρι" ("For Aimilia Paula, daughter of Aimilios Paulos").

Date
1995
Type
Book
Source
Gary J. Johnson
Non-LDS
Hearsay
Translation
Reference

Gary J. Johnson, Early-Christian Epitaphs from Anatolia (Texts and Translations 35; Early Christian Literature Series 8; Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1995), 12, 13

Scribe/Publisher
Scholars Press
People
Gary J. Johnson
Audience
Reading Public
Transcription

(1.5) Sarcophagus from Izmit/Nikomedia.

Αιμιλιαι Παυληι Αιμιλιου

Παυλου θυγατρι Αιλ<α> 'Ασκλη—

πιοδοτη η μητηρ την πυαι—

λον εκ των ιδιων, ζησαση

ετη ιβ'. χαιρετε.

. . .

(1.5) Sarcophagus from Izmit/Nikomedia.

For Aimilia Paula, daughter

of Aimilios Paulos, Ailia

Asklepiodote, her mother,

(acquired) this sarcophagus, out of her own

funds.

She lived to age 12. Farewell.

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