Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

6.3009. Edict of Maximum Prices: Chapter 9

Description: White marble panels

Text: Inscribed on the face of the panels. Bay III, Upper Register left, (lines 1-27), and Lower Register left (lines 28-36)

Letters: Measurements?

Date: 301 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Tetrapylon and stray.

Original location: Basilica façade, Bay III

Last recorded location: Museum and findspot

Interpretive

Edict Chapter 9
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pellis ursina m[axima infecta ( vac. )(denariis) centum] ( vac. )
eadem co[nfecta ( vac. )(denariis) centu]m quinquaginta
30 pellis lupi c[eruari infecta ( vac. ) (denariis) quadrag]inta
eadem co[nfecta ( vac. ) (denariis) sexag]inta
p[ellis uituli marini infecta ( vac. ) (denariis) mille d]ucent(is) quinquaginta
[eadem confecta ( vac. ) (denariis) mille ] qui[ngentis]
[pellis leopardina infecta ( vac. ) (denariis) mille] ( vac. )
35 [eadem confecta ( vac. ) (denariis) mille duc]entis qui[nquaginta]
[pellis leonina confecta ( vac. ) (denariis) mille] ( vac. )
(Chapters 10, 11 and 12 followed below, and are lost)

Diplomatic

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PELLISURSINAM[.....................]      
EADEMCO[..............]MQUINQUAGINTA
30PELLISLUPIC[.......................]INTA
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P[.................................]UCENTQUINQUAGINTA
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(Chapters 10, 11 and 12 followed below, and are lost)

Commentary

FURTHER IMAGE, 2017

Bibliography

Recorded: New York University expedition 72.13, 2017.013

Publication: CIL 2208-2209 (parts); Reinach, 1906 6 (part); MAMA 8 425 (part); Erim and Reynolds, 1970 ; Erim and Reynolds, 1973 ; Reynolds, 1989 231, whence PHI Aphrodisias 77; Crawford, 2023 Chapter 3

Images

Fig. 1. Ch. 9, Lines 28-32 (Mossman Roueché, 1978)


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