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Description: Six fragments, none joining, apparently from the same white marble panel (d: 0.03-0.04) whose back survives. No edges, except for d, which has an upper edge with clamp hole above. a: w: 0.145 × h: 0.10; b: w: 0.19 × h: 0.13; c: w: 0.13 × h: 0.12; d: w: 0.23 × h: 0.18; e: w: 0.135 × h: 0.10; f: w: 0.25 × h: 0.235.
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: 0.03-0.035
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Temple/Church:Sector T.XV, and stray finds.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum (1977)
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Apparatus
a.2: [π]αρθικ̣ [ο]- (?)
a.3: an upper cross-bar: Τ, Γ or, probably Ε, or Σ
b.1: lower cross bar: Σ, Ε or Ω
b.2: lower cross bar: Σ, Ε or Ω
c.1: just possibly a stop in the vacat.
e.1: Ε or Ξ; Μ or Η.
f.1: Ε or Σ, perhaps Ω
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché
a: Reference to ?victor in Parthia, so Trajan; d: reference to emperor/s; f: ?reference to deified Nerva, and a third consulate
Commentary
Perhaps to be associated with 1.163, although the inscribed face is in poor condition and the letters cut in a less professional manner.
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition a: 62.376, b: 63.73, c: 62.185, d: 62.279, e: 62.505, f: 62.375
Images
Fig. 1. Fragments f, 1.163, a, d (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)
Fig. 2. Fragment a (M. Roueché, 1977)
Fig. 3. Right hand item: Fragment b (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)
Fig. 4. Fragment b (M. Roueché, 1977)
Fig. 5. Fragment c (M. Roueché, 1977)
Fig. 6. Fragment d (M. Roueché, 1977)
Fig. 7. Fragment e, third from left (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)
Fig. 8. Fragment e (M. Roueché, 1977)
Fig. 9. Fragment f (M. Roueché, 1977)