Description: White marble block incorporating a simple moulding, (w: 1.02 × h: 0.48 × d: 0.33). Part of a composite monument; the probable restoration of line 2 strongly suggests that a block of equal size constituted the missing right half of the monument.
Text: Inscribed on one face, in two planes.
Letters: Lines 1,2, 0.032; line 3, 0.035.
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Necropolis, South area: south of the south city wall, in a field wall, next to 13.406
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum
Translation
[---] the dedication being by T. Aelius [---] []dianos to the Council with a view to eternal [distributions as is set out in] the dedicatory document.
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition Walls 142; brought into the Museum in 1989.
Images
Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1973)
Fig. 2. Shadowed area (M. Roueché, 1973)
Fig. 3. Face (M. Roueché, 1989)