Description: Moulded pilaster capital, badly damaged and partly broken away (w: 0.70 × h: 0.57 × d: 0.27).
Text: Inscribed on three faces.
Letters: i and ii: Second century CE; 0.015. diairesis in ii, line 3. The cutting is only of moderate quality. iii: ? First century, 0.038
Date: 102-116 CE (titulature)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, North stretch: found loose in excavation just inside the northern stretch.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum
English translation
Translation source: Reynolds, 1982
(i): Iulius Celer, quaestor pro praetore, to the magistrates of Aphrodisias, greetings.
(ii). For Imperator Nerva Traianus [Augustus] Germanicus, Dacicus, petition of [Caius Iul]ius C.f., Fabia tribu [---]
(iii): Not usefully translatable
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 69.364
Publication: i and ii: Reynolds, 1982 52 whence Robert, Bulletin Épigraphique 1983.391, AE 1984.881, SEG 32.1097, McCabe, PHI, 1996 66 and 139 ; IAph2007 12.25.
Images
Fig. 1. i Face (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1969)
Fig. 2. ii Face (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1969)