Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

2.13. a: Honours for Claudia Antonia Tatiane; b. Sculptor's signature, of Alexandros

Description: a. White marble statue base in three elements. Multi tiered upper plinth (w: 0.88 × h: 0.41 × d: 0.88); shaft with moulding on all four sides (w: 0.565 × h: 1.31 × d: 0.54); multi tiered lower plinth (w: 0.81 × h: 0.405 × d: 0.88). The statue survives; see bibliography. b. Plinth of statue.

Text: a. Inscribed on the shaft; b. inscribed on the plinth of the statue.

Letters: a. 0.035 (lines 1-14); 0.025 (lines 15-17); b. 0.02;.

Date: Second century CE (prosopography)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: North Agora, in the North portico, standing against the north wall, east of the entrance ('S. Bou., Tr. 4, Str.3')

Original location: North Agora, North portico

Last recorded location: a. Findspot; b. Museum (2001)

Interpretive

a
ἡ βουλὴ καὶ
ὁ δῆμος
Κλαυδίαν
Ἀντωνίαν
5 Τατιανὴν
τὴν κρατίσ-
την ἐκ προ-
γόνων εὐ-
εργέτιν ἀ-
10νεψιὰν Κλ.
Διογένους
καὶ Ἀττάλου
συνκλητι-
( vac. 3)κῶν( vac. 3)
15ἐπιμεληθέν-
τος Τι(ιβερίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Καπε-
τωλείνου
b
Ἀλέξανδρος Ζήνωνος ἐποί̣[ει]

Diplomatic

a
ΗΒΟΥΛΗΚΑΙ
ΟΔΗΜΟΣ
ΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΝ
ΑΝΤΩΝΙΑΝ
5ΤΑΤΙΑΝΗΝ
ΤΗΝΚΡΑΤΙΣ
ΤΗΝΕΚΠΡΟ
ΓΟΝΩΝΕΥ
ΕΡΓΕΤΙΝΑ
10ΝΕΨΙΑΝΚΛ
ΔΙΟΓΕΝΟΥΣ
ΚΑΙΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ
ΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΙ
      ΚΩΝ      
15ΕΠΙΜΕΛΗΘΕΝ
ΤΟΣΤΙΚΛΚΑΠΕ
ΤΩΛΕΙΝΟΥ
b
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣΖΗΝΩΝΟΣΕΠΟ.[..]

Apparatus

b.1: ἐπ[οίει Erim, 1967a

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

(a): The Council and the people (honoured) Claudia Antonia Tatiane, egregia femina, their benefactress as were her ancestors, cousin of Claudius Diogenes and Claudius Attalos, senatorials. Tib(erius) Cl(audius) Kapitoleinos supervised (the erection of the statue).

(b): Alexandros son of Zenon made this.

English translation

Translation source: Reynolds, 1968

(a): The Council and the people (scil. honour) Claudia Antonia Tatiana, their benefactress daughter of a family of benefactors, cousin of the Roman Senators Claudius Diogenes and Claudius Attalus. The decree was executed under the supervision of Ti. Claudius Capitolinus.

Commentary

Claudia Antonia Tatiana: PIR C 1071 https://pir.bbaw.de/id/4040

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 64.426, 64.427; SBI 111

Publication: a and b: Erim, 1967a 22-24; Reynolds, 1968 5 , whence Robert, Bulletin Épigraphique 1969.541 ; Erim and Reynolds, 1979 187 , whence SEG 32.1100, SEG 32.1103 ; McCabe, PHI, 1996 290, 585; IAph2007 2.13; Reynolds, 2008b 19, whence SEG 58.1176 (mention), SEG 58.1177 (mention); Smith, 2006 H.246 (listed), 96. b: Erim and Reynolds, 1989 2 , whence SEG 40.925 .

Images

Fig. 1. Base (M. Roueché, 2001)

Fig. 2. Plinth (M. Roueché, 1978)