Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

12.648. Honours for Tiberius Claudius Antonius son of Attalos

Description: Plain marble base, broken below (w: 0.56 × h: 1.04 × d: 0.54), with one adjoining fragment of the lower left side (w: 0.12 × h: 0.18 × d: 0.06).

Text: Inscribed on one face, which has an unpolished surface.

Letters: 0.035.

Date: Probably third century CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, South (east part), in the excavated stretch, north face

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1977)

Interpretive

ἡ̣ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆ-
μος Τιβέριον Κλ[αύ-]
διον Ἀντώνιον
Τιβερίου Κλαυδίο[υ]
5Ἀντωνίου Ἀττάλο[υ]
συνκλητικοῦ υἱὸν
Διογένην Ἰουλία-
νον συνκλητικὸν
γενόνοτα ἀπὸ προ-
10γόνων ἐν πᾶσι εὐ-
εργέτην τῆς πα-
( vac. 3) τρίδος ( vac. 4)
ἐπιμεληθέντος
τῆ[ς] ἀ̣ναστάσ̣εως
15τ̣ο[ῦ ἀν]δ̣ρ[ιάντ]ος
[c. 10]ΟΥ
[c. 10]ΟΥ
[c. 10]( vac. 3)

Diplomatic

.ΒΟΥΛΗΚΑΙΟΔΗ
ΜΟΣΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΝΚΛ[..-]
ΔΙΟΝΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΝ
ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥΚΛΑΥΔΙΟ[.]
5ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥΑΤΤΑΛΟ[.]
ΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΙΚΟΥΥΙΟΝ
ΔΙΟΓΕΝΗΝΙΟΥΛΙΑ
ΝΟΝΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΙΚΟΝ
ΓΕΝΟΝΟΤΑΑΠΟΠΡΟ
10ΓΟΝΩΝΕΝΠΑΣΙΕΥ
ΕΡΓΕΤΗΝΤΗΣΠΑ
      ΤΡΙΔΟΣ        
ΕΠΙΜΕΛΗΘΕΝΤΟΣ
ΤΗ[.].ΝΑΣΤΑ.ΕΩΣ
15.Ο[...].Ρ[....]ΟΣ
[··········]ΟΥ
[··········]ΟΥ
[··········]      

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

"The Council and the People (scil. honoured) Tiberius Claudius Antonius Diogenes Julianus, son of the senator Tiberius Claudius Antonius Attalos, himself a senator, being by ancestral tradition in all respects a benefactor of his fatherland. The erection of the statue was supervised by [ . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 75.329, 75.18

Publication: Smith, 2006 H.90 (listed)

Images

Fig. 1. Main part (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1975)

Fig. 2. Main part (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1975)

Fig. 3. Main part (M. Roueché, 1977)

Fig. 4. Main part (M. Roueché, 2001)

Fig. 5. Fragment, lines 13-15 (M. Roueché, 1977)