Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

12.923. Honours for M. Aurelius ?Statonos, also called Argyrios

Description: Presumably a statue base.

Text: No description

Letters: B elaborated, and noted as such by Sherard.

Date: Third century CE (prosopography)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Walls, West stretch: 'below the bas-relief in the wall' between 12.1112 and 12.1015.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Findspot (1716)

Interpretive

ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος
Μ(ᾶρκον) Αὐρ(ήλιον) ΣΤΑΤΩΝΟΝ
τὸν καὶ Ἀργύριον τὸν
{τον} εὐεργέτην ἐν πᾶσιν
( vac. 3)
5 ἐπὶ ἀρχόντων τῶν περὶ
Μ(ᾶρκον) Ἀντ(ώνιον) Νεικόμαχον Βλάσ-
τον ἄρξ̣αντα τρ̣ὶ̣ς τὴν πρώ-
( vac. 6)την ἀρχήν ( vac. 5)

Diplomatic

ΗΒΟΥΛΗΚΑΙΟΔΗΜΟΣ
ΜΑΥΡΣΤΑΤΩΝΟΝ
ΤΟΝΚΑΙΑΡΓΥΡΙΟΝΤΟΝ
ΤΟΝΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΗΝΕΝΠΑΣΙΝ
      
5ΕΠΙΑΡΧΟΝΤΩΝΤΩΝΠΕΡΙ
ΜΑΝΤΝΕΙΚΟΜΑΧΟΝΒΛΑΣ
ΤΟΝΑΡ.ΑΝΤΑΤ..ΣΤΗΝΠΡΩ
            ΤΗΝΑΡΧΗΝ          

Apparatus

2: ? Στατώ[ρι]ον CIG II.2, 1835
4: ΤΟΝ Sherard, 1716; [ἑαυ]τ[ῶ]ν CIG II.2, 1835
7: ΑΡΖΑΝΤΑΤΗΣ Sherard, 1716

Translation

No translation yet (2007)

Bibliography

Transcription: Sherard, 1716 126

Publication: CIG II.2, 1835 2799 , whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 259 , Smith, 2006 H.143 (listed); IAph2007 12.923.

Images

Fig. 1. Sherard, fair copy (Harley MS 7509), f.18v, at British Library