Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

16.177. Fragment

Description: White marble fragment, apparently from a composite monument, with ?moulding broken away above, upper and right edges surviving (w: 0.23 × h: 0.23 × d: 0.19).

Text: Inscribed on the face below the moulding; the text is likely to have continued on a block to the right.

Letters: Second to third centuries, no measurements

Date: Second to third centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Place of Palms/South Agora, South Portico, SE 86-I, stray

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum

Interpretive

[---]θεὰ Ἀφροδί̣[τη---]
[---]Ι̣ καὶ τῷ ΓΙ̣[---]
[------]

Diplomatic

[---]ΘΕΑΑΦΡΟΔ.[..---]
[---].ΚΑΙΤΩΓ.[---]
[------]

Apparatus

1: It is not certain whether this is a nominative or a dative

Translation

. . . ] the goddess Aphrodite [. . . ] and the [ . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition 86.61.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (M. Roueché, 1988)