Description: Fragment, broken at both sides, of a simple white marble moulding or column plinth (w: 0.21 × h: 0.135 × d: 0.175) with one simple fascia
Text: Inscribed in two lines on the fascia.
Letters: 0.028
Date: Hadrianic, 117/138 CE (archaeological context, lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Hadrianic Baths, East court/Palaestra, West portico, south section: 'Portique O(uest), s(ud). 2e entrée à p(art) du N(ord)' (Boulanger); found among the old museum holdings, with an early museum inventory number
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Museum
Apparatus
Letters highlighted were seen by Boulanger but not by us
Translation
. . . ] the column with [ . . .] dedicated to the People [ . . .
Commentary
One of the column base dedications from west portico of the East Court of the Hadrianic Baths. From north section: 5.206, 5.201, 5.221; from the south section 5.220, 5.202, 15.19; cf also 15.370
Bibliography
Transcription: Boulanger, notebooks, 5 November: A 78, 25, whence B 21, 28, C5, 6; New York University expedition Museum 154
Publication: IAph2007 5.202; Wilson, 2016 8.7 (description).
Images
Fig. 1. Surviving part (M. Roueché, 1983)
Fig. 2. Boulanger A, 78
Fig. 3. Boulanger B, 21