Description: A white marble altar (w: 0.305 wide at top, w: 0.265 centre,w: 0.35 at base × h: 0.84 × d: 0.56) with moulding above and below on three sides, which has been cut away on the left side. The back is rough.
Text: Inscribed (line 1) on the upper moulding, and (lines 2-5) on the face, above a relief of a swag with a pendant object.
Letters: 0.0175–0.024; square sigma, lunate omega
Date: First to third centuries CE (terminology)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Necropolis, North-east: Turkish cemetery, re-used in the east wall
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot (1976).
Apparatus
2: ΚΛΙ
Translation
To the gods who listen: Euanthes and Philete, children of Hermias (scil. paid) the vow for their family.
Bibliography
Transcription: Gaudin, 1904 56; Calder, 1934; New York University expedition
Publication: Reinach, 1906 23 ; MAMA 8 456, whence McCabe, PHI, 1996 173 ; IAph2007 13.119.
Images
Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1976)