Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

8.22. Place inscription(?) of a biologos(?)

Description: The upper left corner of a plain block: w: 0.53 × h: 0.23 × d: 0.17.

Text: Inscribed on one face on a roughly-dressed surface.

Letters: clear, irregular: standard beta, square sigma; 0.05-0.055

Date: First to sixth century CE (context)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Theatre: Stray

Original location: Theatre, stage buildings (?)

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

τόπος βιο[λόγου?]
[c. 5]Ο̣Υ̣ καὶ [---]
[------]

Diplomatic

ΤΟΠΟΣΒΙΟ[.....]
Η[·····]..ΚΑΙ[---]
[------]

English translation

Translation source: Roueché, PPA

Place ? of the bio[logos ......] and of [.....]neios

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 72.492

Publication: Roueché, PPA 1.7, whence PHI PPAphr 1.7; IAph2007 8.22.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1972)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1985)