Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

5.112. Votive offering to Asklepios by Amias

Description: Rectangular white marble panel/votive relief with round-headed projection above (w: 0.17 × h: 0.145 × d: 0.04).

Text: Inscribed on one face on the projection with one line impinging on the block below, which carries a relief of two breasts.

Letters: 0.008; square sigma.

Date: Perhaps second century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Hadrianic Baths: Caldarium, "South West sector"

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1977)

Interpretive

Ἀμια-
ϲ θεῷ Ἀϲ-
κληπίῳ εὐ-
( vac. 1) χήν ( vac. 1)

Diplomatic

ΑΜΙΑ
ϹΘΕΩΑϹ
ΚΛΗΠΙΩΕΥ
  ΧΗΝ  

English translation

Translation source: Chaniotis, 2010a

Amias to the god Asklepios, in fulfilment of a vow.

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

Amias, to the god Asklepios (in payment of) a vow

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 63.568

Publication: IAph2007 5.112, Chaniotis, 2010a 13.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)

Fig. 2. Face (E. Alföldi-Rosenbaum, 1966)

Fig. 3. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)