Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

11.71. Monogram inscription

Description: An octagonal white marble column plinth (broken, h: 0.76).

Text: Inscribed on one panel (monogram w: 0.18 × h: 0.20.

Letters: Shallow rough trench.

Date: Sixth century, or later (monogram)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, Village: buildings south of Sebasteion.

Original location: Unknown.

Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

ΦΕ̣ΙΩ

Diplomatic

Φ.ΙΩ

English translation

Translation source: ALA 2004

It is not certain how these letters should be resolved.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition in 1988

Publication: ALA 2004 244, whence SEG 54.1053, IAph2007 11.71.

Images

Fig. 1. View (M. Roueché, 1988)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1988)