Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

1.180. Fragments, third century, from Temple

Description: Two white marble fragments, apparently related; a. upper and a small portion of left side moulding (w: 0.36 × h: 0.15 × d: 0.11); b.; c. no edges (w: 0.26 × h: 0.08 × d: 0.10).

Text: Inscribed on one face.

Letters: 0.02–0.025.

Date: Probably third century CE (lettering, cutting)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Temple/Church

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1976)

Interpretive

a
[---]Σ̣Ε̣ΚΤΕΛ̣[---]
[------]
b
[------]
[---]ΝΕ[---]
[---]Ε̣[---]
[------]

Diplomatic

a
[---]..ΚΤΕ.[---]
[------]
b
[------]
[---]ΝΕ[---]
[---].[---]
[------]

Apparatus

a.1: The first letter is only an upper cross bar.

Translation

Not usefully translatable.

Commentary

Perhaps to be associated with 1.158

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition in 1961: a. Temple 41, b: Temple 44

Publication: IAph2007 1.180.

Images

Fig. 1. Fragment a (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)

Fig. 2. Fragment a (M. Roueché, 1976)

Fig. 3. Fragment b (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)