Description: Lower part of a simple white marble statue base, broken below and to left (w: 0.475 × h: 0.70 × d: 0.42).
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: a: lines 1-8, standard second to third century forms, 0.02; b: cursive, 0.048
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, South (east part): excavations, trench 1.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum (1977)
Apparatus
Text b is in a different hand, perhaps from the re-use of the stone
Translation
(a): . . . ] The most worthy Aineas, first archon of the city for the second time, supervised the erection (of the monument).
(b): 5.
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 75.332
Publication: Smith, 2006 H.172 (listed); IAph2007 12.626.
Images
Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1977)