Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

1.403. Acclamation of the Greens

Description: White marble double column (w: 0.27 × h: 2.24 × d: 0.52).

Text: Inscribed on the flat face of the column, at 1.46 from the lower edge.

Letters: Clear, angular, irregular letters, 0.025-0.03.

Date: Fifth-sixth century (content)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Tetrapylon: in the eastern colonnade of the street to the east.

Original location: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

νικᾷ ἡ τύχη
τῶν Πρασί-
νων

Diplomatic

ΝΙΚΑΗΤΥΧΗ
ΤΩΝΠΡΑΣΙ
ΝΩΝ

English translation

Translation source: ALA 2004

The fortune of the Greens triumphs!

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition, 1985

Publication: Roueché, ALA 184 and plate xli, whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 833 , ALA 2004 184,, IAph2007 1.403.

Images

Fig. 1. Column (M. Roueché, 1985)

Fig. 2. Detail (M. Roueché, 1985)

Fig. 3. Base (Roueché, 2004)