Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

15.282. Fragmentary honours for a victor

Description: A white marble fragment, probably from a statue base shaft broken on all sides (w: 0.165 × h: 0.23 × d: 0.15).

Text: Inscribed on the face.

Letters: Standard second/third-century forms, 0.03

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stray

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

[---] Ι̣ [.] Λ̣ΠΙ̣ [---]
[πρῶτ]ον καὶ μ̣[όνον]
[τῶν] ἀπ'αἰώ̣[νος]
[------]

Diplomatic

[---].[·].Π.[---]
[....]ΟΝΚΑΙ.[....]
[...]ΑΠΑΙ.[...]
[------]

Translation

. . . ] first and only of [men] of all time [ to win . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition

Publication: Roueché, PPA 73 ; IAph2007 15.282.

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