Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

6.3057. Edict of Maximum Prices: Chapter 57

Description: White marble panels

Text: Inscribed on the face of the panels. Bay V, Lower Register, Left

Letters: Measurements?

Date: 301 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Basilica area

Original location: Basilica façade, Bay V

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

Edict Chapter 57
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[chlamydarum clauan]tium hypoblatt[ae uncias sex]
[( vac. )] telam unam [( vac. ) (denariis) uiginti duobus milibus]
[strictoriarum clauant]ium hypoblattae [uncias sex]
( vac. ) [tel]am unam [( vac. ) (denariis) uiginti tribus milibus]
5[chlamydarum clauantium ox]ytyriae [uncias sex]
[( vac. ) telam] unam [(denariis) sedecim milibus]
[strictoriarum clauantium ox]ytyria[e uncias sex]
( vac. ) telam una[m (denariis) ---]decim [milibus]
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( vac. ) telam [unam ( vac. ) (denariis) decem milibus]
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[dalmaticarum isginosemarum clauantium libram unam]
( vac. ) [telam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) quattuor milibus quingentis]
[isgi]nosemarum cla[uantium uncias sex]
( vac. ) te[lam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) quattuor milibus]
[dalma]ticarum or[thosemarum blattosemarum clauantium uncias sex]
( vac. ) [telam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) triginta duobus milibus]
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[facialium clauatorum blattosemorum clauantium uncias sex]
( vac. ) [telam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) uno et triginta milibus]
25[hypoblattor]um cla[uantium uncias sex]
( vac. ) [telam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) uiginti duobus milibus]
[ox]y[t]yriorum clauantium uncia[s sex]
( vac. ) te[lam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) duodecim milibus]
[hapliae uel] monobafae clauantium u[ncias sex]
( vac. ) te[lam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) octo milibus quingentis]
i[sginosemoru]m librae unius
( vac. ) te[lam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) tribus milibus quingentis]
isginosemorum clauan[tium unci]as sex
( vac. ) telam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) duo[bus milibus quingentis]
30mafor[tium orthos]emorum muliebriu[m]
[( vac. ) blattosemoru]m clauantium pondo unum
( vac. ) [t]elam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) quinquaginta quinque m[ilibus]
[hypoblattorum] ( vac. )
( vac. ) [clauanti]um po(ndus) unum telam unam ( vac. ) (denariis) triginta [sex milibus]
[oxytyriorum clauantium] po(ndus) unum telam [un]am ( vac. ) (denariis) uigin[ti milibus]
[hapliorum uel monobafor]um clauantium po(ndus) [unum telam u]nam ( vac. ) (denariis) qu[indecim milibus]
[isginosemorum clauantium po(ndus) unum ( vac. )] t[elam] unam ( vac. ) (denariis) tribus milibus quingentis
35[in omnibus supra scriptis] specie[bus omnes mensuras]
[obseruari conueniet,] in m[uliebribus item et infantilibus;]
[ceterisque speci]ebus, quarum s[pecialiter mentio] [[mensurae]] [non est,]
[inter emptorem et uen]ditorem ha[bita ratio]ne tam q[ualitatis purpurae]
[et lini quam et ponde]ris et operis [e]t mensuṛae distr[actio poterit celebrari]

Diplomatic

Edict Chapter 57
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[.................]TIUMHYPOBLATT[...........]
[...]TELAMUNAM[....][....................]
[....................]IUMHYPOBLATTAE[.........]
      [...]AMUNAM[....][....................]
5[.......................]YTYRIAE[.........]
[........]UNAM[...............]
[.........................]YTYRIA[..........]
      TELAMUNA[..---]DECIM[.......]
[---]BLISU[---]
      TELAM[........][............]
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[....]NOSEMARUMCLA[................]
      TE[...........][...............]
[.....]TICARUMOR[..........................................]
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25[...........]UMCLA[................]
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[..]Y[.]YRIORUMCLAUANTIUMUNCIA[....]
      TE[...........][...............]
[..........]MONOBAFAECLAUANTIUMU[........]
      TE[...........][.....................]
I[...........]MLIBRAEUNIUS
      TE[...........][.......................]
ISGINOSEMORUMCLAUAN[........]ASSEX
      TELAMUNAM       𐆖 DUO[....................]
30MAFOR[..........]EMORUMMULIEBRIU[.]
[...............]MCLAUANTIUMPONDOUNUM
      [.]ELAMUNAM       𐆖 QUINQUAGINTAQUINQUEM[......]
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      [........]UMPOUNUMTELAMUNAM       𐆖 TRIGINTA[..........]
[.....................]POUNUMTELAM[..]AM       𐆖 UIGIN[.........]
[.....................]UMCLAUANTIUMPO[..........]NAM       𐆖 QU[..............]
[.................................]T[....]UNAM       𐆖 TRIBUSMILIBUSQUINGENTIS
35[......................]SPECIE[................]
[...................]INM[.............................]
[...............]EBUSQUARUMS[...............................]
[..................]DITOREMHA[.........]NETAMQ[.................]
[.................]RISETOPERIS[.]TMENSU.AEDISTR[.....................]

Apparatus

5: o]xytyriae Jacopi, 1940
35d: mensubae

Bibliography

Recorded: Jacopi, 1937-38 ; New York University expedition 69.227, 70.286, 70.387, 70.391

Publication: CIL 2209; Jacopi, 1940 4 (lines 3-6a); Erim and Reynolds, 1970 ; Erim and Reynolds, 1973 ; Reynolds, 1989 231, whence PHI Aphrodisias 77; Crawford, 2023 Chapter 3

Images

Fig. 1. Chapter 57, Lines 16a-35d, fragments (Mossman Roueché, 1985)

Fig. 2. Chapter 57, Lines 16a-18 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 3. Chapter 57, Lines 25-28 (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1969)

Fig. 4. Chapter 57, Lines 26-33 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 5. Chapter 57, Lines 35c-35d, Chapter 58, Lines 0-3 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)