Description: White marble statue base; probably with egg and dart moulding above.
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: 0.046
Date: Mid second century CE (lettering, monument, group, prosopography)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Hadrianic Baths, East court/Palaestra, East portico: 'Façade de l'agora' (Gaudin)
Original location: Hadrianic Baths, East Court: ?Caryatid portico
Last recorded location: Findspot
Translation
Cl(audia), daughter of Apollonios, to the People.
English translation
Translation source: Smith, 2007
Claudia Seleukeia, daughter of Apollonios (set up the statue) to the demos
Commentary
One of the series of dedications from the East Court of the Hadrianic Baths:5.209, 5.7, 5.210, 5.211, 5.212, 5.213, 5.8, and others, currently in preparation for publication by Joyce Reynolds; all are by women, and apparently bore caryatids (see 5.212).
Bibliography
Transcription: Gaudin, 1904 151; Boulanger, notebooks, from Reinach, A 41, no.3;
Publication: Reinach, 1906 28 , whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 161 ; Smith, 2007 B 18 (description); IAph2007 5.209.
Images
Fig. 1. Boulanger notebook A, 41