Description:
Two fragments from a white marble ?statue base or ?altar: a: top and right side (0.67 visible x 0.53 x at least 0.22) with remains of moulding above; b: fragment without edges, only partly visible (approx. W. 0.12 × H. 0.07 x depth not measurable).
Text:
Inscribed on the face.
Letters:
0.05
Date:
First to third centuries A.D. (lettering, divinities).
Findspot:
Theatre, built into substructure of extension of stage.
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1978)
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1978 (Theatre 21)
Bibliography:
Unpublished.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
a
0·· ? ··]
1 [Ἀφρ]οδίτῃ θεοῖς
2 [Σεβ]αστοῖς καὶ τῷ
3 [δήμ]ῳ stop Μίλων καὶ Ἑρ-
4[μίας] οἱ Μίλωνος stop Ε-
5 [·· c. 8 ··]Ι̣Ι̣Ι̣Γ [·· ? ··]
5a [·· ? ··
b
0 ·· ? ··]
1 [·· ? ··]Ι̣ΩΝ[·· ? ··]
2 [·· ? ··]Υ̣Τ̣[·· ? ··]
2a [·· ? ··
a
0 - - - ]
1[···]ΟΔΙΤΗΘΕΟΙΣ
2[···]ΑΣΤΟΙΣΚΑΙΤΩ
3[···]Ω stop ΜΙΛΩΝΚΑΙΕΡ
4[····]ΟΙΜΙΛΩΝΟΣ stop Ε
5[········]···Γ[ - - - ]
5a[ - - -
b
0 - - - ]
1[ - - - ]·ΩΝ[ - - - ]
2[ - - - ]··[ - - - ]
2a[ - - -
<div type="textpart_fragment" n="a" >
<ab>
<lb n="0" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="top" />
<lb n="1" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
Ἀφρ
</supplied>
οδίτῃ
θεοῖς
<lb n="2" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
Σεβ
</supplied>
αστοῖς
καὶ
τῷ
<lb n="3" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
δήμ
</supplied>
<g type="stop" />
Μίλων
καὶ
Ἑρ
<lb n="4" type="worddiv" />
<supplied reason="lost" >
μίας
</supplied>
οἱ
Μίλωνος
<g type="stop" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
ε
</orig>
<lb n="5" type="worddiv" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="8" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
ιιι
</unclear>
γ
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" />
<lb n="5a" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="bottom" />
</ab>
</div>
<div type="textpart_fragment" n="b" >
<ab>
<lb n="0" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="top" />
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
ι
</unclear>
ων
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
υτ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="2a" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="bottom" />
</ab>
</div>

Apparatus

a. l. 4, apparently vac. after Ε.

b. l. 1, [?ἐκ τῶν ἰδ]]ίων.

b. l. 2, the final letter might be Ε, Σ, Τ or Γ

Translation:

a: For Aphrodite, the gods the Augusti and the People. Milon and Hermias the sons of Milon [...] from their own funds.

Commentary:

For a similar text cf. (unpublished) (=82.70)

Photographs:

a (1978)
 a (1978)

Representations:

a and b, squeeze (1978)
 a and b, squeeze (1978)

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