Description: Part of the right side of a plain white marble
statue base shaft broken above and to the left: w: 0.25 × h: 0.76 × d: 0.10.
Text:
Inscribed on one face whose surface is damaged.
Letters: 0.02
Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)
Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stray
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Museum
Interpretive
[Ἀντ(ώνιον) Καρ(μίνιον) Ποπιλ-
λιον?] Ἀγέλαον ἀρ-
[χινε]ωποιον νε-
[ωποι]ῶν τῆς ἐπι-
5[φαν]εστάτης θε-
[ᾶς Ἀφ]ροδείτης
[ἀνε]ψιὸν συν̣[κ-]
[λη]τικῶν κ[α-]
[ταστ]ήσαντα
10[εἰς κλ]η̣ρους ((stop)) β ((stop))
[Τιβ(έριος) Κλ(αύδιος)] Ἰούλ(ιος) Κάνδ-
[ιδος Ἡ]γεμονεὺ[ς]
[υἱὸς] Ἀσιαρχου
[καὶ? ἀρ]χιερέως
15 [συνγενὴ?]ς συνκλη-
[τικῶν] καθὰ ὑπέ-
[((star))σχ]ετο ((star))
Diplomatic
[...............]ΑΓΕΛΑΟΝΑΡ
[....]ΩΠΟΙΟΝΝΕ
[....]ΩΝΤΗΣΕΠΙ
5[...]ΕΣΤΑΤΗΣΘΕ
[....]ΡΟΔΕΙΤΗΣ
[...]ΨΙΟΝΣΥ.[.-]
[..]ΤΙΚΩΝΚ[.-]
[....]ΗΣΑΝΤΑ
10[.....].ΡΟΥΣ • Β •
[.......]ΙΟΥΛΚΑΝΔ
[.....]ΓΕΜΟΝΕΥ[.]
[....]ΑΣΙΑΡΧΟΥ
[.....]ΧΙΕΡΕΩΣ
15[.......]ΣΣΥΝΚΛΗ
[.....]ΚΑΘΑΥΠΕ
[...]ΕΤΟ *
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché
[Antonius Carminius Popillius?] Agelaos, chief temple-builder of the temple-builders of the most illustrious goddess Aphrodite,
nephew of senatorial families, who provided (scil. funds?) for 2 distributions. [ Tiberius Claudius] Julius Candidus Hēgemoneus, son of an Asiarch and chief priest, [relative?]
of senatorial families, (scil. honoured him?) as he promised.
Bibliography
Transcription: New York University expedition 68.337
Publication: Smith, 2006 H.53 (listed)
