Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

8.404. List of commodities

Description: Plastered wall, in a recess.

Text: The text is scratched on the north side of a recess, at 1.40 above ground level; it occupies a space 0.28 high and 0.12 wide. The surface is lost at the lower left.

Letters: Cursive and very irregular, 0.01-0.02; abbreviations: // (lines 1, 2); Υ over Μ.

Date: Fourth century (terminology, location)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Tetrastoon: West portico, east wall of theatre building. There are recesses in the wall on either side of the main entrance; this is on the north wall of the south recess.

Original location: Tetrastoon

Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

ΙΚΕΡ ( vac. ) μυ(ριάδας) η
στορ̣(ακος) ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) β
ἐλέω ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) κ
λαχαν̣αο̣Ι̣Ι̣ ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) ιγ
5 μέλιτοϲ ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) γ
[οἴ?]νου ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) ιε
ψουμίον ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) η
[ὄ]ϲ̣πρου ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) β
[---]Ι̣ΥΛΙΟϹ ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) δ
10[---]Ι̣Υ̣ΟΥ ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) β
ΔΙ[---] ( vac. 3) μυ(ριάδας) θ
- - - - - - - - - - ()
ΙϹΝ[---]
( vac. )

Diplomatic

ΙΚΕΡ      ΜΥΗ
ΣΤΟ.      ΜΥΒ
ΕΛΕΩ      ΜΥΚ
ΛΑΧΑ.Α...      ΜΥΙΓ
5ΜΕΛΙΤΟϹ      ΜΥΓ
[..]ΝΟΥ      ΜΥΙΕ
ΨΟΥΜΙΟΝ      ΜΥΗ
[.].ΠΡΟΥ      ΜΥΒ
[---].ΥΛΙΟϹ      ΜΥΔ
10[---]..ΟΥ      ΜΥΒ
ΔΙ[---]      ΜΥΘ
- - - - - - - - - - ()
ΙϹΝ[---]
      

English translation

Translation source: ALA 2004

(?), 8 myriads; storax(?), 2 myriads; oil, 30 myriads vegetables(?), 13 myriads; honey, 3 myriads; wine, 15 myriads; bread, 8 myriads; pulse(?), 2 myriads; [---], 4 myriads; [---], 2 myriads; [---], 9 myriads; [---]

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition

Publication: Roueché, ALA 213, and plate xlv, whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 764 , ALA 2004 213, IAph2007 8.404.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1983)

Fig. 2. View (M. Roueché, 1983)


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