Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

2.505. Fragment, of honours

Description: Fragment of a panel with moulded lower edge and back surviving (w: 0.19 × h: 0.15 × d: 0.04).

Text: Inscribed on face and on moulding (l. 4).

Letters: line 2, 0.025, line 3, 0.025-0.03, l.4, 0.02; guidelines visible; rho with a tail.

Date: First century BCE to first century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Bishop's Palace: MAB 4, Str. 1

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1977)

Interpretive

[------]
[---]Ο̣Σ̣[---]
[--- Μενάν?]δρου τ[οῦ ---]
[--- τ]οῦ Μαρσ̣[ύου ---]
[--- τ]οῦ Παπίο[υ ---]

Diplomatic

[------]
[---]..[---]
[---.....]ΔΡΟΥΤ[..---]
[---.]ΟΥΜΑΡ.[...---]
[---.]ΟΥΠΑΠΙΟ[.---]

Translation

... ?of Menan]dros [...] son of Marsyas [...] son of Papias [...]

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 63.158

Publication: IAph2007 2.505.

Images

Fig. 1. 16.1712, 16.106, 2.505 (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)