2.313. Storage jar of Polychronios: measurement
- Description:
- A large white marble storage jar (H. H. 0.895, maximum diam. 0.77), which is cracked.
- Text:
- Inscribed in one line along the shoulder.
- Letters:
- Av. 0.04, omicron 0.03, tau 0.05.
- Date:
- Fourth-sixth century (content)
- Findspot:
- Bouleuterion/Odeon, North Area: in the area north of the Bouleuterion and south of the Temple-Church.
- Original Location:
- Unknown.
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot.
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 214, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 869; republished by Roueché, PPA 87.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1 Πολυχρονίου πύκτου νομισμάτων δύο τρίτου.
- 2 cross
- 1ΠΟΛΥΧΡΟΝΙΟΥΠΥΚΤΟΥΝΟΜΙΣΜΑΤΩΝΔΥΟΤΡΙΤΟΥ
- 2 cross
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Πολυχρονίου
πύκτου
νομισμάτων
δύο
τρίτου
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Translation:
Of Polychronios, ?boxer, at 2 1/3 nomismata
Commentary:
See discussion at ala2004 XI.21.
Photographs:
- Text (1966)
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- Jar (2004)
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- Jar (2004)
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