IAph: 6.3001. Edict of Maximum Prices: Chapter 1

Description: White marble panels

Text: Inscribed on the face of the panels. Bay II, Lower Register, left, and lines 14-19 Lower Register, Right.

Letters: Measurements?

Date: 301 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Basilica and West Portico.

Original location: Basilica façade, Bay II

Last recorded location: Museum and findspot

Interpretive

Introduction

quae praeti[a singularum specierum]
excedere ne[mini licitum sit infra ostenditur]

Edict Chapter 1

( vac. 1 line)
frumenti ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) [m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis) centum]
hordei ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) [unum ( vac. ) (denariis) sexaginta]
centenum siue sica[le ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis) sexaginta]
[mi]li pisti ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) [unum ( vac. ) (denariis) centum]
5 [mili i]ntegri ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) [unum ( vac. ) (denariis) quinquaginta]
[panicii] ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) [ m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis) quinquaginta]
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]
[scandulae siue speltae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) un]um ( vac. ) (denariis) triginta
[---]
[fabae fressae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis) centu]m
10 [fabae non fressae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis)] sexaginta
[ lenticlae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) centum
[herbiliae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) octoginta
[pisae fractae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) centum
[pisae non fractae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) sexaginta
15 [ciceris ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) centum
[herui ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) centum
[auenae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) triginta
[faeni Graeci ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis) ce]ntum
20[ lupini crudi ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) sexaginta
[lupini cocti Ital(icum) s(extarium) unu]m ( vac. ) (denariis) quattuor
[fasioli sicci ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) centum
[lini seminis ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum]
[oryzae mundae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis)] duc[entis]
25 [tisanae mundae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) cen[tum]
[alicae mundae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [ducentis]
[sesame ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [ducentis]
[faeni seminis ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [triginta]
[Maedicae seminis ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [centum quinquaginta]
30 [cannabis seminis ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [octoginta]
[uiciae siccae ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [octoginta]
[papaueris ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [centum quinquaginta]
30 [cannabis seminis ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [octoginta]
[cymini mundi ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [ducentis]
[ seminis raphanini ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [centum quinquaginta]
35 [sinapis ( vac. ) ₭(astrensem) m^o(dium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [centum quinquaginta]
[sinapis confectae Ital(icum) s(extarium) unum] ( vac. ) (denariis) [octo]

Diplomatic

Introduction

QUAEPRAETI[....................]
EXCEDERENE[.............................]

Edict Chapter 1

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FRUMENTI      ₭[...............]
HORDEI      ₭M^O[................]
CENTENUMSIUESICA[........................]
[..]LIPISTI      ₭M^O[.............]
5[.....]NTEGRI      ₭M^O[...................]
[.......]      ₭[.....................]
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]
[............................]UM       𐆖 TRIGINTA
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[..............................]M
10[............................]SEXAGINTA
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[...................]       𐆖 OCTOGINTA
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[.........................]       𐆖 SEXAGINTA
15[.................]       𐆖 CENTUM
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20[.....................]       𐆖 SEXAGINTA
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Bibliography

Recorded: New York University expedition 70.345, 88.11, 1990

Publication: CIL 2208-2209 (parts); Erim and Reynolds, 1970 ; Erim and Reynolds, 1973 ; Reynolds, 1989 231, whence PHI Aphrodisias 77; Crawford, 2023 Chapter 3

Images

Fig. 1. Introduction and Ch. 1, Lines 1-6 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 2. Ch.1, Lines 7-22 (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1988)

Fig. 3. Ch. 1, Lines 19-24 (Mossman Roueché, 1990)

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