Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

6.3003. Edict of Maximum Prices: Chapter 3

Description: White marble panels

Text: Inscribed on the face of the panels. Bay II, Lower Register, Right.

Letters: Measurements?

Date: 301 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Basilica

Original location: Basilica façade, Bay II

Last recorded location: Museum and findspot

Interpretive

Edict Chapter 3
[item olei] ( vac. )
[---]
[---]
[olei cibar]ị ( vac. ) Ị[tal](icum) [s(extarium)] unum ( vac. ) [(denariis) duodecim]
[olei raph]ạnini ( vac. ) I[tal](icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) [(denariis) octo]
5[aceti] ( vac. ) Ị[tal](icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) [(denariis) sex]
[liqua]ṃinis prim[i] ( vac. ) [Ita]l(icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) [(denariis) sedeci]m
[liquam]inis secụ[ndi] ( vac. ) [Ital(icum)] s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) [(denariis) duo]decim
[salis] ( vac. ) [₭̣(astrensem) mo(dium) unu]m ( vac. ) [(denariis) cent]um
[salis co]ṇditi ( vac. ) [Ital(icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis)] oc̣[to]
10[mellis o]p̣[timi] ( vac. ) [Ital(icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis)] qu[adraginta]
[mellis secundi ( vac. ) Ital(icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis)] ui[ginti] quattuor
[mellis foenicini ( vac. ) Ital(icum) s(extarium) unum ( vac. ) (denariis)] ocṭ[o]

Diplomatic

Edict Chapter 3
[........]      
[---]
[---]
[.........].      .[....]UNUM      [........]
[........].NINI      I[...]SUNUM      [....]
5[.....]      .[...]SUNUM      [...]
[.....].INISPRIM[.]      [...]LSUNUM      [......]M
[......]INISSEC.[...]      [....]SUNUM      [...]DECIM
[.....]      [......]M      [....]UM
[.......].DITI      [............]O.[..]
10[.......].[....]      [............]QU[.........]
[............................]UI[.....]QUATTUOR
[..............................]OC.[.]

Bibliography

Recorded: New York University expedition 70.363, 70.373, 71.182, 72.39,

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. Ch. 3, Lines 3-10 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 2. Ch. 3, Lines 6-8 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 3. Ch. 3, Lines 9-12 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 4. Ch. 3, Lines 10-12 and Ch. 4, 0-3 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)