Description: Part of a white marble statue plinth, on which the webbed foot of a bird survives (w: 0.23 × h: 0.175 × d: 0.04).
Text: Inscribed on one face, on a raised panel (w: 0.09 × h: 0.03).
Letters: 0.01; lunate sigma, epsilon, cursive mu; dash for stop
Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Bouleuterion/Odeon, North Area: NE Odeon, Trench A, at -1.60.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum (1985), inv. no. D.2.21A
Apparatus
1: At end perhaps a personal name, Ἀρτε[μίδωρος or Ἀρτέ[μων, or perhaps a dedication to Arte[mis
2: or τῇ ϲω̣[τείρᾳ
English translation
Translation by: Joyce M. Reynolds
[. . . -]simos ? son of Arte[midoros . . .]
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 73.62
Images
Fig. 1. Top and face (Mehmet Ali Döğenci)
Fig. 2. Top and face (M. Roueché, 1985)
Fig. 3. Text (M. Roueché, 1985)