1.25. Names: Stephanos and Leon (prayer/invocation)
- Description:
- A blue marble column (H. 1.48; diam. 0.43).
- Text:
- Inscribed some way to the left of i there is a cross, and some way below is ii. Below ii is another cross.
- Letters:
- i: 0.03-0.035; phi, 0.065; shallow; stroke for abbreviation below last letter. ii: 0.02; clear cut.
- Date:
- Fifth-sixth centuries A.D. or later (content, location).
- Findspot:
- Temple/Church: atrium, lying loose.
- Original Location:
- Findspot.
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot.
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 121 whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 886, 887.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
- i
- 1Στέ-
- 2φ-
- 3α-
- 4ν(ος).
- ii
- 1 cross Λέων cross .
- i
- 1ΣΤΕ
- 2Φ
- 3Α
- 4Ν
- ii
- 1 cross ΛΕΩΝ cross
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type="textpart_section"
n="i"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
Στέ
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n="2"
type="worddiv"
/>
φ
<lb
n="3"
type="worddiv"
/>
α
<lb
n="4"
type="worddiv"
/>
ν
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
ος
</supplied>
.
</ab>
<div
type="textpart_section"
n="ii"
>
<ab>
</div>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<g
type="cross"
/>
Λέων
<g
type="cross"
/>
.
</ab>
Translation:
i. Stephanos.
ii. Leon.
Commentary:
See discussion at ala2004 VIII.9.
Photographs:
- Face (1972)
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