Description:
White marble steps.
Text:
1 inscribed on the lower corridor running round the rim of the orchestra· i. Beside the entry to the staircase adjoining the East analemma; ii Beside the entry to the second staircase from the West analemma. iii Behind the West analemma. 2. On the upper corridor: ii. On the topp step of the second staircase from the West analemma.
Letters:
Quite simple forms, variable heights, 0.065-0.10.
Date:
Second to fifth centuries A.D. (context)
Findspot:
Bouleuterion/Odeon
Original Location:
Bouleuterion/Odeon
Last recorded location:
Findspot
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography:
Reynolds, 'Inscriptions of the Odeon' in Ratté, forthcoming..
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
1
i
a cross
bΓΖ vac. ΓΙ
ii
1Β vac. Β
iii
1ΓΙ vac. ΓΖ
2
i
1Β vac. Β
1
i
a cross
bΓΖ   ΓΙ
ii
1Β   Β
iii
1ΓΙ   ΓΖ
2
i
1Β   Β
<div type="textpart_section" n="1" >
<div type="textpart_block" n="i" >
<ab>
<lb n="a" />
<g type="cross" />
<lb n="b" />
ΓΖ
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
ΓΙ
</ab>
</div>
<div type="textpart_block" n="ii" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Β
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
Β
</ab>
</div>
<div type="textpart_block" n="iii" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
ΓΙ
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
ΓΖ
</ab>
</div>
</div>
<div type="textpart_section" n="2" >
<div type="textpart_block" n="i" >
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Β
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
Β
</ab>
</div>
</div>

Apparatus

Stones at both the upper and lower entries to other staircases are either lost or unmarked.

Translation:
not usefully translatable.

Commentary:

Presumably a numbering system.

Photographs:
none.

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