Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

8.65. Seat inscriptions: Theatre, loose block

Description: Theatre seat with back; letters 0.07.

Text: Inscribed a on the seat, b on the rim, which has had a hole made in it subsequently.

Letters: a: 0.10 - 0.17, b: 0.07

Date: Second to sixth centuries CE (context)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Theatre: cavea, seat, found loose

Original location: Theatre: cavea

Last recorded location: standing in front of the front row, in the prohedrion position.

Interpretive

i
Α Κ
Φ Α Π
ii
[---] | ΦΦ̣ [.] ΝΤΕΙΧ̣ | [---]

Diplomatic

i
ΑΚ
ΦΑΠ
ii
[---] | Φ.[·]ΝΤΕΙ. | [---]

Apparatus

ii.1: Λ might be Α, Τ might be Π, and Χ might be Λ.

English translation

Translation source: Roueché, PPA

No translation possible.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition

Publication: Roueché, PPA 46.X.1 , whence PHI PPAphr 46.X, 1.i, PPAphr 46.X, 1.ii; IAph2007 8.65.

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