Description: A simple white marble statue base shaft (w: 0.35 × h: 0.965 × d: 0.33) with all edges surviving, but top right corner lost.

Text: Inscribed on the face; the text presumably began on a crowning feature.

Letters: Standard second/third-century forms, av. 0.02.

Date: 190 CE(?) (contests)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, Water Channel area , IV Tr.6

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1977)

English translation

Translation source: Roueché, PPA

[ - - ], son of Artemidoros, son of Demophantes, who won the boys' wrestling in the contest celebrated for the third four-year occurrence of the Aphrodeisiea Philemoniea when Titus Aelius Adrastos was contest president. The erection of the statue was done by Artemidoros, his father, who received the prize from the heirs of Philemon, according to the instruction of Ulpius Eurykles, the curator.

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