Description: Fragment from the upper right side of a white marble
statue base shaft ,almost complete above, complete to the right (Kubitschek): w: 0.19 × h: 0.48.
Text:
Inscribed on the face; "wenn oben etwas fehlt, höchstens 1 Zeile" (Kubitschek); the text may have been complete (so Puech),
or may have started on an upper feature (so MAMA)
Letters: Standard second to third century forms; 0.026
Date: Late second century (lettering, prosopography)
Findspot: Ata Eymir: 'Vakuf Chan (in der Wand)'.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot (1893)
Interpretive
[ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος ἐτείμησαν]
[Ἰούλιον?] Αὐρήλι-
[ον Χαρίδημον τὸν σ]ο̣φιστήν,
[ἱερέα διὰ βίου θεοῦ Διο]ν̣ύσου,
[ἔκγονον --- ἀρχι]ερέων
5[καὶ c. 6 ων καὶ σ]τεφανη-
[φόρων καὶ τῶν συγκτισά]ντων τὴν
[πατρίδα τὰς μεγίστας ἀρ]χ̣ὰς καὶ λει-
[τουργίας φιλοτεί]μ̣ως ἐκτε-
[λέσαντα καὶ? κατορθωσα]ντα πολλὰ̣
10 [τῇ πόλει? c. 6 χ]ρήματα
[c. 15 ν]τα δὲ αὐτῇ
[c. 12 τὸν ἐ]ν πᾶσιν
[εὐεργέτην τῆς πατρίδος?]
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Diplomatic
[........................]
[.......]ΑΥΡΗΛΙ
[...............].ΦΙΣΤΗΝ
[...................].ΥΣΟΥ
[.......---....]ΕΡΕΩΝ
5[...······......]ΤΕΦΑΝΗ
[...................]ΝΤΩΝΤΗΝ
[....................].ΑΣΚΑΙΛΕΙ
[...............].ΩΣΕΚΤΕ
[...................]ΝΤΑΠΟΛΛ.
10[.......······.]ΡΗΜΑΤΑ
[···············.]ΤΑΔΕΑΥΤΗ
[············....]ΝΠΑΣΙΝ
[....................]
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English translation
Translation source: IAph2007
[?The council and the people honoured ?Julius] Aureli[us Charidemos the] sophist [priest for life of the God Dio]nysos [...
descendant of high]priests [and ... -s and those who shared in the found]ing of the [city, having] carried out [?the greatest
] magistracies and lit[urgies hon]ourably [and having ? improved] many [ things ?for the city ...] money [....]
Bibliography
Transcription: Kubitschek, June 1893 K.V.17; Abklatsch 99
Publication: Cormack, 1964 35 , on which Robert, 1966 395-8424 n.3, whence Robert, Bulletin Épigraphique 1967.549 , McCabe, PHI, 1996 281 ; Puech, 2002, 63, Smith, 2006 H.197 (listed); IAph2007 13.205.
