Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

8.509. Fragments

Description: Three fragments (two joining) from the top of a marble panel. a (76.196.2 and 5) w: 0.14 × h: 0.145 × d: 0.14; b (76.65): w: 0.07 × h: 0.052 × d: 0.023.

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: ?second century; 0.02-0.022; traces of red paint.

Date: Second century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Tetrastoon: in Byzantine defence wall across North Parodos.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1976)

Interpretive

a
[---]ΠΟ ( vac. 3) [---]
[---]Ὀλυμ[πι ---]
[---]ΣΟΝ̣[---]
[---]ἀξιω[---]
5[---]Σ̣[---]
[------]
b
[------]
[---]ΘΑ[---]
[---]Κ[---]
[------]

Diplomatic

a
[---]ΠΟ      [---]
[---]ΟΛΥΜ[..---]
[---]ΣΟ.[---]
[---]ΑΞΙΩ[---]
5[---].[---]
[------]
b
[------]
[---]ΘΑ[---]
[---]Κ[---]
[------]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

No translation possible.

Commentary

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 76.65, 76.196, 92 and 5

Images

Fig. 1. b: (M. Roueché, 1976)