
Greek Inscription
photoDuring the Early Roman Period some of the sarcophagi had flat roofs with a depression in them into which a stone block such as this was placed. The stone block was then carved with a Greek commemorative inscription. The stone block is of the local andesite stone.
Keywords:Greek Inscription · Roman Period · Sarcophagi · Burial · Dead · Coffin Coffins · Necropolis · Sarcophagus · Assos · Paul · TWNAASNA25