Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

9.29. Honours for Gaius Caesar

Description: White marble statue base with moulding above and below on three sides (w: 0.775 × h: 0.28 × d: 0.54).

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: 0.04

Date: 14-37 CE (prosopography)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Sebasteion, Propylon: NW SEB II-82, IIB, 0.70

Original location: Sebasteion, Propylon

Last recorded location: Museumn

Interpretive

Γάιον
Καίσαρα

Diplomatic

ΓΑΙΟΝ
ΚΑΙΣΑΡΑ

English translation

Translation source: Smith, 2013

Gaius Caesar

English translation

Translation source: IAph2007

(scil. Statue of) Gaius Caesar

Commentary

One of the Sebasteion group of dedications to the imperial family: 9.26, 9.27, 9.28, 9.29, 9.30, 9.31, 9.32, 9.33, 9.34, 9.35, 9.36, 9.37, 9.38, 9.39, 9.40.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition, 82.118; SBI 85

Publication: Reynolds, 1986 112, Smith, 1987 95 (mentions), whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 193 ; Smith, 2006 H.6 (listed); IAph2007 9.29; Smith, 2013 P-base 6, whence SEG 63.852.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1983)