Description: Two adjoining pieces making up a block from a white marble entablature (together w: 1.55 × h: 0.41 × d: 0.50).
Text: Inscribed on two of the three fasciae.
Letters: Line 1, 0.06-0.07; line 2, 0.055-0.06; circle for stop.
Date: First to second century CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, East stretch (south part): re-used on the inner face of the eastern stretch, north of the East Gate, near 12.301 & 12.305
Original location: Unknown; possibly the Sebasteion
Last recorded location: Findspot (1975)
Apparatus
1: the end of the line seems likely to have begun the name of the donor/dedicator as supplemented above; but it has been conjectured
to have carried some other formula e.g. εὐσε[βως ---]
2: συν?]ενεχθέντα IAph2007; κατ?]ενεχθέντα JMR, Wilson, 2019
English translation
Translation by: Joyce M. Reynolds
. . . ] and all things in them. Euse[bes . . . . . .] the things destroyed and shattered [ ? . . .
English translation
Translation source: Wilson, 2019
. . . ] and everything in (or on) them. Euse[?bes (son of) - . ? . restored . . ? . .] things having been thrown down and ?crushed together [ . . ? . .
English translation
Translation source: IAph2007
[---] and everything in (or on) them. Euse[bes? ---] (son of ? ) made/gave them (e.g. the People) [---] things having been ?brought together and ?crushed together [---]
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition in 1975, Walls 107; squeeze in Cambridge Archive, Box 12, 44
Publication: IAph2007 12.318; cf Wilson, 2019 474
Images
Fig. 1. Squeeze (M. Roueché, 1978)
Fig. 2. Squeeze (M. Roueché, 1978)