Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

6.3030. Edict of Maximum Prices: Chapter 30

Description: White marble panels

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

Letters: 0.018

Date: 301 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Basilica.

Original location: Basilica façade, Bay III

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

Edict Chapter 30
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s[c]ala ru[stica siue climax graduum triginta] ( vac. ) (denariis) [centum quinquaginta]
chara[ciarum fascis habens n(umero) centum] ( vac. ) (denariis) dec[em]
onus a[maxae lignorum lib(rarum) mille ducent]arum ( vac. ) (denariis) cen[tum quinquaginta]
came[li onus lignorum lib(rarum) quadring]entarum ( vac. ) (denariis) qu[inquaginta]
10onu[s burdonis lignorum lib(rarum) trecen]tarum ( vac. ) (denariis) qua[draginta]
[asini onus lignorum lib(rarum) ducentar]um ( vac. ) (denariis) tri[ginta]
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Diplomatic

Edict Chapter 30
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S[.]ALARU[..............................]       𐆖 [..................]
CHARA[.........................]       𐆖 DEC[..]
ONUSA[...........................]ARUM       𐆖 CEN[...............]
CAME[.........................]ENTARUM       𐆖 QU[..........]
10ONU[..........................]TARUM       𐆖 QUA[........]
[............................]UM       𐆖 TRI[.....]
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Bibliography

Recorded: New York University expedition 70.266, PTSW.89.60, 1989.x

Publication: CIL 2208-2209 (parts); Reinach, 1906 6 (part); Jacopi, 1940 1-5 (part); MAMA 8 425 (part); Erim and Reynolds, 1970 ; Erim and Reynolds, 1973 ; Reynolds, 1989 231, whence PHI Aphrodisias 77; Reynolds, 1995 1; Crawford, 2023 Chapter 3

Images

Fig. 1. Ch. 30, lines 3-5 (Mossman Roueché, 1989)

Fig. 2. Ch. 30, lines 6-10, left and right ends (Mossman Roueché, 1989)