Description: A small white marble stele (w: 0.35 × h: 0.42 × d: 0.16) with a triangular pediment above, broken away, and a recessed central panel; The relief is of a facing gladiator with a loin guard and greaves. In his right hand he holds a palm, and the left rests on a shield, which has a helmet above it. For a full description see Kontokosta (2008).

Text: . Inscribed in the central panel, below the relief

Letters: Irregular, with lunate epsilon, sigma, omega, and cursive alpha.

Date: First to fourth centuries CE (content)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Theatre Baths excavation

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

English translation

Translation source: Roueché, PPA

Trophime (put up this monument) to ?Eirenion, essedarius, in memory.

French translation

Translation source: AE

Trophime a élevé ce monument en mémoire de Eirèniôn, essedarius.

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