Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2027

16.192. Votive figure of a horse

Description: Left hand side fragment of a white marble relief of a horse, only the rear end surviving. No measurements.

Text: Inscribed under the body of the horse; the surface is very worn.

Letters: First to fourth centuries, lunate epsilon, cursive omega; no measurements

Date: First to fourth centuries CE (lettering)

Findspot: Aphrodisias: Stray find?

Original location: Unknown

Last recorded location: Museum (1989)

Interpretive

( vac. 4)Ι̣Ι̣[---]
θεῷ [---]
Ἀ̣φ̣ρ̣[οδεί]τῃ [---]

Diplomatic

        ..[---]
ΘΕΩ[---]
...[....]ΤΗ[---]

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte M. Roueché

?To the god Aphrodite . . .

Bibliography

Transcription: New York University expedition in 1989.

Images

Fig. 1. Face (Mehmet Ali Döğenci, 1989)