Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

6.3061. Edict of Maximum Prices: Chapters 61-64

Description: White marble panels

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

Letters: Measurements?

Date: 301 CE (internal date)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Basilica, Hadrianic Baths

Original location: Basilica north façade, Bay V

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

Edict Chapter 61
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[asina optima fetuali]s ( vac. ) (denariis) [quinque? milibus]
[bouum par] optimum ( vac. ) (denariis) de[cem milibus]
15taurus admissarius formae primae ( vac. ) [(denariis) quinque milibus]
bacca primae formae ( vac. ) (denariis) d[uobus milibus]
uerbex formae primae ( vac. ) (denariis) qu[ingentis]
obis formae primae ( vac. ) (denariis) q[uadringentis]
hircus formae primae ( vac. ) (denariis) q[uingentis]
20capra formae primae ( vac. ) (denariis) q[uadringentis]
Edict Chapter 62
[de] marmoribus
[por]fyritici ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) du[centis quinquaginta?]
[Lac]edaemonii ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) d[ucentis quinquaginta]
[Nu]midici ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) [ducentis]
[Lucul]lei ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) c[entum quinquaginta]
5[pyrrh]opoecili ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) ce[ntum?]
[Claudia]ni ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) cen[tum]
[alabast]reni ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) sep[tuaginta quinque]
[Doci]m[en]i ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) du[centis]
[Eu]thyd[e]miani ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) sex[aginta]
10[A]naca[s]eni ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) qu[adraginta]
[Tri]po[ntic]i ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) sep[tuaginta quinque]
Tḥ[essalic]i ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) cen[tum quinquaginta]
C[arysti] ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) cen[tum]
[Scyri] ( vac. ) pedem ( vac. ) (denariis) q[uadraginta]
15[Heracleotici ( vac. ) p]edem ( vac. ) (denariis) se[ptuaginta]
[Lesbi ( vac. ) pede]m ( vac. ) (denariis) qu[adraginta]
[Thasi] ( vac. ) [pedem] ( vac. ) (denariis) qu[inquaginta]
[Proconnesi] ( vac. ) [pedem] ( vac. ) [(denariis)] qu[adraginta]
Potamogalleni [( vac. )] pedem [( vac. )] (denariis) quadraginta
Edict Chapter 63
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[lea formae ( vac. ) ( vac. ) (denariis) centum uigint]i quinque m[ilibus]
[lea formae secundae ( vac. ) (denariis) centum mili]bus
5[leopardus formae primae ( vac. ) (denariis) centum mili]bus
[leopardus formae secundae ( vac. ) (denariis) septuagi]nta quinque m[ilibus]
stru[thio ( vac. ) (denariis) quinque milibus]
Edict Chapter 64
d[e faeris heruaticis]
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(Chapter 65, 2 lines and Chapter 66, 14 lines, are missing)

Diplomatic

Edict Chapter 61
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[..................]S       𐆖 [..............]
[........]OPTIMUM       𐆖 DE[..........]
15TAURUSADMISSARIUSFORMAEPRIMAE      [...............]
BACCAPRIMAEFORMAE       𐆖 D[............]
UERBEXFORMAEPRIMAE       𐆖 QU[........]
OBISFORMAEPRIMAE       𐆖 Q[............]
HIRCUSFORMAEPRIMAE       𐆖 Q[.........]
20CAPRAFORMAEPRIMAE       𐆖 Q[............]
Edict Chapter 62
[..]MARMORIBUS
[...]FYRITICI      PEDEM       𐆖 DU[..................]
[...]EDAEMONII      PEDEM       𐆖 D[...................]
[..]MIDICI      PEDEM       𐆖 [........]
[.....]LEI      PEDEM       𐆖 C[.................]
5[.....]OPOECILI      PEDEM       𐆖 CE[....]
[.......]NI      PEDEM       𐆖 CEN[...]
[.......]RENI      PEDEM       𐆖 SEP[...............]
[....]M[..]I      PEDEM       𐆖 DU[......]
[..]THYD[.]MIANI      PEDEM       𐆖 SEX[......]
10[.]NACA[.]ENI      PEDEM       𐆖 QU[.........]
[...]PO[....]I      PEDEM       𐆖 SEP[...............]
T.[.......]I      PEDEM       𐆖 CEN[...............]
C[......]      PEDEM       𐆖 CEN[...]
[.....]      PEDEM       𐆖 Q[..........]
15[................]EDEM       𐆖 SE[.........]
[............]M       𐆖 QU[.........]
[.....]      [.....]       𐆖 QU[..........]
[..........]      [.....]      [.]QU[.........]
POTAMOGALLENI[...]PEDEM[...] 𐆖 QUADRAGINTA
Edict Chapter 63
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[................][............]IQUINQUEM[......]
[.....................][..........]BUS
5[.........................][..........]BUS
[...........................][........]NTAQUINQUEM[......]
STRU[........][..............]
Edict Chapter 64
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(Chapter 65, 2 lines and Chapter 66, 14 lines, are missing)

Apparatus

61.13: [𐆖] Crawford, 2023; 𐆖 Reynolds, 1989
62.5: There is a lacuna after C at Aezani so the figure may be higher than 100. BS
62.12: [Thessalic]i Crawford, 2023; Tḥ[essalic]i Reynolds, 1989
62.13: [Carysti] Crawford, 2023; C̣[arysti] Reynolds, 1989

Bibliography

Recorded: Jacopi, 1937-38 ; New York University expedition 68.396, 70.368, Museum 82/3/1312, 2004.039

Publication: Jacopi, 1940 5 (63, 3-6); Erim and Reynolds, 1970 ; Erim and Reynolds, 1973 ; Reynolds, 1989 231, whence PHI Aphrodisias 77; Crawford, 2023 Chapter 3

Images

Fig. 1. Chapter 61, Line 13 - Chapter 62, Line 16 (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1968)

Fig. 2. Chapter 62, Lines 8-11 (Mossman Roueché, 1972)

Fig. 3. Chapter 63, Lines 2-6 (Mossman Roueché, 1977)


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