Description of Monument
A white marble rectangular block (1.58 × 0.57 × 0.43) with a recessed panel on one face.
Description of Text
The panel is inscribed with a gameboard, type 3Rows.4, and the text is cut on the upper rim.
Description of Letters
l.1, 0.02, l.2, 0.025; second cross, 0.03; neat and fairly regular; scroll for abbreviation.
Date
Fifth/sixth century (titulature).
Edition
ἐπὶ ογετου ἐξκέπτορος
ἐγένετο αὐτή
Apparatus
Line 1: ΕΠΙΤΙΕΤΟΥ Boulanger (Notebook A); ΕΕΤΟΥ Boulanger
(Notebook B)
Translation
Put up under getus, exceptor.
Commentary
See discussion at V.44 and V.48.
Found
Hadrianic Baths, East court: Face Est du pilier Nord (Boulanger).
Original Location
Unknown.
Last Recorded Location
Hadrianic Baths, among the débris in the East court.
History of Recording
Excavated by Boulanger, 15 October 1913 (notebook A, 69 no. 5, whence B, 39, 5); recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 70 and plate xvii, whence PHI 624; republished by Roueché, Gameboards, no. 3.
Text Constituted From
Boulanger notebooks; transcription (Roueché).
Photographs
Transcriptions
Category of Text
donor's inscription; gameboard
Category of Monument
gameboard.