Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

2.101. Honours by People for Council

Description: Two joining fragments from the lower left corner of a large white marble statue base with flat moulding (0.05) below (w: 0.32 × h: 0.80 × d: 0.60).

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: Informal - perhaps late? 0.075-0.08

Date: Third-fourth century (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Bouleuterion/Odeon, Parodos, 1966.2

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Right fragment lying north of Odeon (2000)

Interpretive

ὁ Δῆ̣μ[ος] ( vac. 3)
τὴν Βου̣λ̣[ὴν]

Diplomatic

ΟΔ.Μ[..]      
ΤΗΝΒΟ..[..]

English translation

Translation source: Reynolds, 2008b

The People (scil. set up a statue of) the Council.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition Odeon 13A

Publication: IAph2007 2.101; Reynolds, 2008b 16, whence SEG 58.1173.

Images

Fig. 1. Left fragment (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)

Fig. 2. Left fragment (M. Roueché, 1976)

Fig. 3. Right fragment (J.M. Reynolds, 1966)

Fig. 4. Right fragment (M. Roueché, 2004)