Description: Two fragments (not joining) from a white marble panel ( a: w: 0.24 × h: 0.27 × d: 0.08; b: w: 0.25 × h: 0.25 × d: 0.08).
Text: Inscribed within a raised and moulded border; the face is drafted at the edges.
Letters: Cursive, irregular, deeply cut; 0.025 - 0.035
Date: First century BCE (lettering, formula)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: a: Stray find; b: Theatre: centre stage
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum
English translation
Translation by: Joyce M. Reynolds
. . . prudently and with a view to demonstrating virtue. Farewell Polyclitus, hero (i.e. deceased), good man.
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition, a: 79.15, b: 71.69
Images
Fig. 1. Together (M. Roueché, 1980)
Fig. 2. b (M. Roueché, 1977)