Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

11.401. Statue and altar dedication by Titus Flavius Staberianos, doctor

Description: Plain white marble statue base shaft (0.46–0.43 × 0.83 × 0.445–0.43).

Text: Inscribed on one face within a panel outlined by an incised line. Below is a slightly rougher area clearly not intended to be visible. The text must have begun on a crowning feature.

Letters: 0.035; overlapping the border in line 11.

Date: First to second centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, South-west: standing in a pile of stones c. 50m. north of the inside face of the south wall, near the southwest corner.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1975)

Interpretive

[Τίτος Φλάβιος Στα-]
βεριανὸς τὸν Ἀσ-
κλεπιὸν καὶ τὴν
Ὑγείαν σὺν τοὺς
βωμοὺς ἐκ τῶν φι-
5δίων ἀνέθηκε τῷ
Δήμῳ καθῶς
Τίτος Φλάβιος
Σταβερίανος ἀρ-
χιατρὸς πόλε-
10ως ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ
ὑπέσχετο

Diplomatic

[...............-]
ΒΕΡΙΑΝΟΣΤΟΝΑΣ
ΚΛΕΠΙΟΝΚΑΙΤΗΝ
ΥΓΕΙΑΝΣΥΝΤΟΥΣ
ΒΩΜΟΥΣΕΚΤΩΝΦΙ
5ΔΙΩΝΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΤΩ
ΔΗΜΩΚΑΘΩΣ
ΤΙΤΟΣΦΛΑΒΙΟΣ
ΣΤΑΒΕΡΙΑΝΟΣΑΡ
ΧΙΑΤΡΟΣΠΟΛΕ
10ΩΣΟΠΑΤΗΡΑΥΤΟΥ
ΥΠΕΣΧΕΤΟ

Apparatus

6: At the end TI has been erased
10: between I and A a second I has been erased.

Translation

[Titus Flavius Sta]berianos dedicated the (scil. statues of) Asklepios and of Hygeia together with the altars to the People from his own funds, carrying out the promise made by his father, Titus Flavius Staberianos, the chief doctor.

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 74.255, SBI 46

Publication: Nutton, 1977 1 , whence SEG 27.716 , McCabe, PHI, 1996 163 ; IAph2007 11.401.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1973)

Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1975)

Fig. 3. Face (2001)