Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

8.227. Dedication(?) on behalf of Marsyas

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Date: First to second centuries A.D (nomenclature)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: 'inter columnas prope castri rudera alibi ponenda', which should relate it to the Theatre. Columns from the Hadrianic baths are known to have been re-used in the area of the Theatre. But it is not absolutely certain, from the notebook, that this is from Aphrodisias.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Findspot (1705)

Interpretive

ὑπὲρ Μενεσθέως τοῦ Μαρσύ̣ου τοῦ ΥΙ[---]
( vac. 16) ((leaf)) ( vac. 10)

Diplomatic

ΥΠΕΡΜΕΝΕΣΘΕΩΣΤΟΥΜΑΡΣ.ΟΥΤΟΥΥΙ[---]
                                                     

Apparatus

1: ΜΑΡΣΙΟΥ Picenini, 1705 The leaf not reported by Boeckh.

Translation

[---] on behalf of Menestheus son of Marsyas his son (or grandson) [---]

Bibliography

Transcription: Picenini, 1705 27

Publication: CIG II.2, 1835 2757 , whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 187 ; IAph2007 8.227.

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