Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

9.18. Title for image of people of the Pirousti

Description: False 'base' in relief comprising upper and lower elements, broken on both sides and below; lower element has a bearded male mask flanked by garlands in relief.

Text: Inscribed on upper element

Letters: First century CE; 0.045

Date: Julio-Claudian (archaeological context)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Sebasteion, North Portico: NW POR I-82, VIA, 1.70.

Original location: Sebasteion, North Portico

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

ἔθνους
Πιρούστων

Diplomatic

ΕΘΝΟΥΣ
ΠΙΡΟΥΣΤΩΝ

English translation

Translation source: Smith, 2013

(Of the) ethnos of the Pirousti

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

People of the Pirousti

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition, 82.113

Publication: Mentioned Reynolds, 1986 115; published Smith, 1988 11 , whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 916 ; IAph2007 9.18; Smith, 2013 B-base 1, whence SEG 63.850.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1983)