Description: A blue marble statue base with simple moulding above, broken below and to the right (w: 0.57 × h: 0.25 × d: 0.28). The statue, in white marble, survives.
Text: i. Inscribed on the face of the base; ii inscribed on the plinth of the statue.
Letters: i: Letters square, probably third century; 0.04. ii: cursive, line 1, 0.03; line 2. 0.025.
Date: Third century (lettering, sculpture)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Theatre, stage, near the Porta Regia.
Original location: Theatre, South analemma
Last recorded location: Museum
English translation
Translation source: Smith, 2006
(i): The fatherland (honors) Piseas, son of Piseas, circuit victor.
(ii): Polyneikes of Aphrodisias made (this)
English translation
Translation source: IAph2007
(i): The fatherland (honours) Piseas, son of Piseas, circuit-victor.
(ii): Polyneikes, Aphrodisian, made (this)
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 71.337, 70.509
Publication: i: Roueché, PPA 75 , whence PHI PPAphr 75;ii: Erim and Reynolds, 1989 8 , whence SEG 40.931.i and ii: IAph2007 8.88; with the statue: Smith, 2006 H.264 (listed), 39; Van Voorhis, 2008 241-242, whence SEG 58.1185, LSA 532
Images
Fig. 1. i and ii displayed (M. Roueché, 2004)
Fig. 2. Text i (M. Roueché, 2004)
Fig. 3. Text i (M. Roueché, 2000)
Fig. 4. Text i (M. Roueché, 2004)
Fig. 5. Text ii (M. Roueché, 1978)