Description: Fragment without edges (w: 0.24 × h: 0.155 × d: 0.03)
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: Probably first century CE; 0.018
Date: Probably first century BCE/CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Place of Palms/South Agora, Agora Gate/Propylon: 1 IIIA at 0.35
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum (1980)
Apparatus
1: The final letter may be Χ Chaniotis, 2024
2: [---]Ι̣ χαλκ̣+ [---] IAph2007; [---εἰκόν]ι̣ χαλκ̣ῆ[ι ---] Chaniotis, 2024
English translation
Translation source: Chaniotis, 2024
--- in the war --- (honour him) with a bronze [statue ---
English translation
Translation source: IAph2007
[...] war [...] bronze [...]
Commentary
Although the lettering suggests the first century CE, references to war are more common in texts of the first century BCE
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 80.11
Publication: IAph2007 4.301; Chaniotis, 2024 19.
Images
Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1980)