Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

5.117. Votive offering to Asklepios

Description: White marble panel/Votive relief, approximately square (w: 0.155 × h: 0.14 × d: 0.06).

Text: Inscribed on one face, in a rectangular area above a relief of two breasts.

Letters: ave 0.01; square sigma, omega; badly cut and poorly aligned.

Date: Third century CE

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Hadrianic Baths: Caldarium, "south west sector".

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

εὐεπηκόῳ Ἀ-
σκληπίῳ Εὐγενί-
α εὐχὴν ἀνέθηκεν

Diplomatic

ΕΥΕΠΗΚΟΩΑ
ΣΚΛΗΠΙΩΕΥΓΕΝΙ
ΑΕΥΧΗΝΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ

English translation

Translation source: Chaniotis, 2010a

To Asklepios who listens to prayers well: Eugenia dedicated (this) in fulfilment of a vow

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

To Asklepios who listens well: Eugenia dedicated (in payment of) a vow

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 63.570

Publication: IAph2007 5.117, Chaniotis, 2010a 17.

Images

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

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