Description: Left side of a white marble
lintel over an arched entry, with half a pilaster in relief at the edge, restored from two fragments; the text must have been
inscribed on twin pilasters; there is a left edge visible at line 4.
Text:
Inscribed on the pilaster and (lines 1-3) on its upper moulding.
Letters: 0.01-0.014.
Date: Perhaps second century CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias:
Temple/Church: in excavation of East Temenos Wall; ETI 25 (=ETI 42 1 and 2)
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum (1980)
Interpretive
[ἡ βουλὴ κ]α̣ὶ̣ ὁ̣ δ̣ῆ̣μ̣ο̣ς̣ κ̣[αὶ ἡ] [γε-]
[ρουσία καὶ] ο̣ἱ̣ νεοποιο[ὶ]
[τὸν ἀρχινε]οποιὸν ἐτεί-
[μησαν Τ(ίτον) Φλ(άβιον)] Τ(ίτου) Φλ(αβίου) Ἀπολλωνί-
5[ου υἱὸν Ἀπο]λλώνιον ( vac. 1) Ι ( vac. 1) Η ( vac. 1)
[πάσας ἐκτελ]έσαντα τὰς κα-
[τὰ? τὴν πατρίδα] ἀρχ̣ά̣ς̣ τε καὶ λι̣-
[τουργίας? ἀ]νάθεμα δὲ κα[ὶ]
[τοῖς χρυσοφ]όροις νεοπο[ι-]
10[οῖς c. 7]Ε̣ δ̣ι̣α̣ν̣ο̣ί̣α̣ς̣ Α̣Τ̣[..]
[c. 18]Τ̣Ο̣[..]
[c. 18]Α̣Δ̣Ι̣
[c. 18]Σ̣( vac. 1)
[c. 18]Π̣Ο̣Υ̣
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Diplomatic
[.......].........[...][..-]
[.........]..ΝΕΟΠΟΙΟ[.]
[.........]ΟΠΟΙΟΝΕΤΕΙ
[........]ΤΦΛΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙ
5[.........]ΛΛΩΝΙΟΝ Ι Η
[..........]ΕΣΑΝΤΑΤΑΣΚΑ
[............]ΑΡ...ΤΕΚΑΙΛ.
[.........]ΝΑΘΕΜΑΔΕΚΑ[.]
[..........]ΟΡΟΙΣΝΕΟΠΟ[.-]
10[...·······]...........[··]
[··················]..[··]
[··················]...
[··················].
[··················]...
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Apparatus
5: Ἀπολλώνιον is a correction from Ἀπολλωνίου
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition Temple 19
Publication: Smith, 2006 H.62 (listed)