Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

10.27. Seat inscriptions: Stadium Block 30

Description: Stadium seats.

Text: Inscribed on the seats. Row S: At east end. Row Y: from east end, cut at the front edge of the seats.

Letters: Row Y: 0.07-0.09.

Date: Second-sixth century CE (context)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stadium seats: block 30.

Original location: Stadium arena

Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

S
(steps) | | | | Ἀρι[ϲ]τ | ίων | οϲ | ( vac. )
W
(Traces of letters)
X
(Traces of letters)
Y
(steps) | τό( vac. ) | ποϲ ( vac. ) | φυ( vac. ) | λῶν ( vac. ) | Ἀ ( vac. 1) | | φ̣ρ̣ο( vac. ) | δ̣ειϲ̣ι̣[έ]ων | ( vac. )

Diplomatic

S
(steps) | | | | ΑΡΙ[.]Τ | ΙΩΝ | ΟϹ |       
W
(Traces of letters)
X
(Traces of letters)
Y
(steps) | ΤΟ       | ΠΟϹ       | ΦΥ       | ΛΩΝ       | Α   | | ..Ο       | .ΕΙ..[.]ΩΝ |       

Translation

(Row S): (Place of) Aristion.

(Row Y): Place of (the) Aphrodisian tribes.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition

Publication: Roueché, PPA 45.32 , whence PHI PPAphr 45.32.S, PPAphr 45.32.Y ; IAph2007 10.27; see Welch, 1998 549 for numbering.

Images

Fig. 1. Row Y , left end (M. Roueché, 1975)

Fig. 2. Row Y (M. Roueché, 1975)

Fig. 3. Row Y (M. Roueché, 1975)

Fig. 4. Row Y (M. Roueché, 1977)

Fig. 5. Row Y (M. Roueché, 1977)


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