Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

16.171. Fragment

Description: White marble fragment from a column, broken on all sides (w: 0.37 × h: 0.14)

Text: Inscribed on the face, which is damaged.

Letters: Standard forms, 0.02

Date: First to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Place of Palms/South Agora, South Portico: garden wall.

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1988)

Interpretive

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[c. 7]Κ̣Α[---] Α̣Ι̣Ι̣Ι̣Ι̣Α ( vac. )
[c. 7]Ὑψικλῆς Ἀδρά-
[στου τοῦ] Ν̣εικοτείμου Ο̣[---]
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Diplomatic

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[·······][---].....Α      
[·······]ΥΨΙΚΛΗΣΑΔΡΑ
[.......].ΕΙΚΟΤΕΙΜΟΥ.[---]
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English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

. . . ] Hypsikles son of Adrastos son of Neikoteimos [ . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 85.139

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1988)