Description: Two flat-sided white marble column capitals, each inscribed on the long side, a: w: 1.10 × h: 0.55; b: w: 1.20 × h: 0.50.
Text: Arranged around a cross.
Letters: Clearly cut, with triangular trenches; a: 0.035; b: 0.02.
Date: Sixth century CE, or later (form of monogram).
Findspot: Aphrodisias: City, South-west: lying on the surface of a ploughed field just inside the south-east stretch of the city walls.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot.
English translation
Translation source: ALA 2004
(i): (scil. Gift of?) (Mamas)
(ii): (scil. Gift of?) (Pakos)
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition, 1983
Publication: Roueché, ALA 103 and plate xxvii, whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 629, 630 , ALA 2004 103, IAph2007 11.415.
Images
Fig. 1. A: Face (M. Roueché, 1983)
Fig. 2. B: Face (M. Roueché, 1983)
Fig. 3. Drawing of Monogram A
Fig. 4. Drawing of Monogram B