8.605. Place inscription of Alexandros, barber
- Description:
- Blue marble column.
- Text:
- Cut at 1.66 above ground.
- Letters:
- Rough, 0.03-0.04, very lightly cut.
- Date:
- Fourth-sixth century, or later (context)
- Findspot:
- Theatre Baths: east portico: eastern colonnade, seventh column from north, next to 8.606: .
- Original Location:
- Findspot.
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot.
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 191, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 673.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1 cross Ἀλέξαν
- 2δρος
- 3κουρέος
- 4τόπος
- 5 cross .
- 1 cross ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
- 2ΔΡΟΣ
- 3ΚΟΥΡΕΟΣ
- 4ΤΟΠΟΣ
- 5 cross
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Ἀλέξαν
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δρος
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κουρέος
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τόπος
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Apparatus
l. 3, The epsilon is cut above the line, and there is a vertical stroke from the lower edge of the omicron, perhaps intended to indicate omega.
Translation:
Place of Alexandros, barber.
Commentary:
See discussion at ala2004 XI.11
Photographs:
- View of portico (1985)
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- ALA 191 (2004)
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- ALA 191 (2004)
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- Theatre Baths,east portico: eastern colonnade (2004)
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