Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

5.101. Honours for Gaius Julius Zoilos

Description: White marble statue base, the upper right corner on a separate fragment.

Text: Inscribed on one face.

Letters: 0.02.

Date: Augustan. (lettering, prosopography)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Hadrianic Baths: East court/Palaestra, West portico, in the area of the façade

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Findspot (1914)

Interpretive

[ἡ βουλ]ὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος ἐτίμησεν
[Γά]ϊον Ἰούλιον Ζωΐλον τὸν
[ἱερ]έ̣α τῆς Ἀφροδίτης καὶ τῆς
[Ἐλε]υ̣θερίας διὰ βίου

Diplomatic

[.....]ΗΚΑΙΟΔΗΜΟΣΕΤΙΜΗΣΕΝ
[..]ΙΟΝΙΟΥΛΙΟΝΖΩΙΛΟΝΤΟΝ
[...].ΑΤΗΣΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΗΣΚΑΙΤΗΣ
[...].ΘΕΡΙΑΣΔΙΑΒΙΟΥ

Apparatus

1: ΕΤΙΜΗΣΕΝ Gaudin, 1904; ἐτε[ί]μησεν Reinach, 1906; ἐτ[ε]ίμησεν Reynolds, 1982
2-3: [ἀρχ/ιερ]έα Reinach, 1906; [ἱερ]έα Robert, 1966

English translation

Translation source: Reynolds, 1982

The council and the people honoured C. Iulius Zoilos, the priest of Aphrodite and of Eleutheria for life.

Bibliography

Transcription: Gaudin, 1904 110; Boulanger, notebooks A, 47, no.11

Publication: Reinach, 1906 54 , whence Giuliano, 1960 392, Robert, 1966 414; Reynolds, 1982 33 , whence SEG 32.1097 , Robert, Bulletin Épigraphique 1983.388 , AE 1984.878 , McCabe, PHI, 1996 284 , Smith, 1993 T.6 ; Smith, 2006 H.155 (listed), Smith, 2007 B 4 (description); IAph2007 5.101.

Images

Fig. 1. Boulanger, Notebook A, page 47

Fig. 2. Squeeze