Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

1.11. Place inscription of Loukas, philoponus

Description: White marble column (diam. 0.61).

Text: The inscription is cut just below the fluting on the east face.

Letters: Deep, irregular; 0.035-0.065.

Date: Fifth to sixth centuries C.E. or later (content, location)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Temple/Church: Temenos, east side, south end, just south of 1.35.

Original location: Temple/Church: Temenos: findspot.

Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

((Cross)) ΧΜΓ(- - -)
τόποϲ Λου-
κᾶ φιλο-
πόνου

Diplomatic

ΧΜΓ
ΤΟΠΟϹΛΟΥ
ΚΑΦΙΛΟ
ΠΟΝΟΥ

Apparatus

1: perhaps Χ(ριστὸν) Μ(αρία) Γ(εννᾷ)

English translation

Translation source: ALA 2004

M(ary) b(ore) Ch(rist). Place of Loukas, philoponus.

English translation

Translation source: Fellows, 1841

. . . the place of Lucas Philoponus

Bibliography

Transcription: Fellows, 1840; Gaudin, 1904 113; New York University expedition

Publication: Fellows, 1841 70 , whence CIG IV, 1856 9273 , Ramsay, 1897 427 ; by Reinach, 1906 217 , whence Grégoire, IGC, 1922 268 ; Roueché, ALA 187 and plate xli, whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 681, 187; IAph2007 1.11.

Images

Fig. 1. Column (M. Roueché, 1977)

Fig. 2. Detail (M. Roueché, 1972)