Description:
White marble masonry block.
Text:
Cut on the face.
Letters:
Large, cut with a thin point; 0.08.
Date:
Fifth-sixth century or later (content).
Findspot:
Theatre: On the front wall of the stage buildings, between the second and third doorway from the north; there are several other graffiti on this wall: .
Original Location:
Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
History of discovery:
Excavated by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 135 whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 771; republished by Roueché, PPA 7c.
Text constituted from:
Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
1Θ(ε)ὲ βοήθι v.
1ΘΕΒΟΗΘΙ 
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<expan>
<abbr>
Θ
</abbr>
<supplied reason="abbreviation" >
ε
</supplied>
<abbr>
</abbr>
</expan>
βοήθι
<space extent="1" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
</ab>

Translation:

God, help.

Commentary:

See discussion at ala2004 VIII.15.

Photographs:

Face (1972)
 Face (1972)

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