Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

12.804. Honours for anonymous

Description: White marble statue base fragment, broken above and at sides, complete below.

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: 0.025; circle for stops.

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, South-west: re-used at S.W. turn

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

[------]
[c. 10]καὶ̣ [ἀρχ-]
[ὰς ἐκτελέσ]αντα ε[ὐ]-
[c. 10]ως καὶ̣ [..]
[c. 9 κ]αὶ πρὸς τ[ὴν]
5[πατρίδα? εὔν]ο̣υν ἑαυτὸ[ν]
[( vac. 5) παρα]σχόντα ((stop))( vac. 2)
[( vac. 10)?] ( vac. )

Diplomatic

[------]
[··········]ΚΑ.[...-]
[.........]ΑΝΤΑΕ[.]
[··········]ΩΣΚΑ.[··]
[·········.]ΑΙΠΡΟΣΤ[..]
5[..........].ΥΝΕΑΥΤΟ[.]
[.........]ΣΧΟΝΤΑ     
[..........]     vacat

Translation

[---] and having [carried out magistracies] well [---] and [---] and offered goodwill to his [fatherland.]

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition Walls 145

Publication: Smith, 2006 H.190 (listed); IAph2007 12.804.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1973)

Fig. 2. Detail (M. Roueché, 1973)