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206. Place inscription of Zoticus. peddlar

Description

Monument: Tufa a block (H. 0.57, W. 1.14).
Text: Cut on the third course from ground level. There are other traces of inscriptions, including crosses and measures, on this wall.
Letters: Letters square, in l.1, cursive l.4; ll. 1-3, 0.04-0.05; 1.4, 003-0.04. 1. 3 ΟΥ in ligature.
Date: Fourth-sixth century, or later

Text

	τόπος
	vac. Ζοτικοῦ
	vac. καπήλ(ου) cross
	vac. εὐτυχῶς cross

Translation

Place of Zoticus, peddlar. With good fortune!

Photographs

Text (1988)

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Commentary

See discussion at XI.15.

Locations

Found: South Agora: at the south-east corner, on the north retaining wall of the Theatre: see plan 2.
Original: Findspot.
Last Recorded: Findspot.

History

Recording: Recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography: Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 206, whence PHI 688.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Roueché).

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