Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

12.112. Dedication of a statue of Thea Eleutheria

Description: Fragment from the upper part of a marble statue base shaft, originally with upper moulding which was removed for reuse, broken to the right and below; w: 0.585 × h: 1.08 × d: 0.40.

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: 0.055-0.06

Date: First-second century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: City walls: North-east stretch, c. 25 m east of the northeast Gate.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

( vac. 5) Θεὰ ( vac. 5)
Ἐλευθ[ερία]

Diplomatic

          ΘΕΑ          
ΕΛΕΥΘ[....]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

Goddess Eleutheria (i.e. Liberty)

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition in 2001, I 01.032

Publication: Chaniotis, 2004 8, whence SEG 54.1039, AE 2004.1448, Chaniotis, EBGR 2007.43

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