Description: White marble block with moulding chipped away above (w: 0.75 × h: 0.515 × d: 0.46).
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: 0.04
Date: Second century CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, South-west: reused as a well-head south west of the Theatre
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot (1975)
Apparatus
1: Kubitschek and Cormack saw traces of uprights in line 1, and so suggested [ἐ]τ[είμησεν] ; but these may be traces left by the moulding.
Translation
[--- honoured?] Chaireas the stephanephoros.
Bibliography
Transcription: Kubitschek, June 1893 K.III.44, Reichel, 1893, R.I.16v (sketch) Calder, 1934; New York University expedition in 1973
Publication: MAMA 8 466 whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 263 , Smith, 2006 H.82 (listed); IAph2007 11.409.
Images
Fig. 1. Front view (M. Roueché, 1973)
Fig. 2. Face (M. Roueché, 1975)
Fig. 3. Kubitschek notebook III, 44
Fig. 4. Reichel notebook I, 16v