10.32. Seat inscriptions: Stadium Block 26

Description:
Stadium seats.
Text:
Inscribed on the seats. Row Y.i. On one seat. Row Y.ii. On one seat, untidily but deeply cut; some of the lines have been chipped away; design W. 0.64 x H. 0.48.
Letters:
Row Y.ii. 0.02-0.03
Date:
Second-sixth century A.D. (context).
Findspot:
Stadium: seats, block 25.
Original Location:
Findspot
Last recorded location:
Findspot
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, PPA 45.36.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition: Roueché (2007). This edition Roueché (2007).
Y
i
(There is a circle, type C4, perhaps adapted to a chi-rho.)
ii
1Νικᾷ ἡ τύχη τον vac.
Y
i
(There is a circle, type C4, perhaps adapted to a chi-rho.)
ii
1ΝΙΚΑΗΤΥΧΗΤΟΝ   
<div type="textpart_section" n="Y" >
<div type="textpart_column" n="i" >
<note>
There is a circle, type C4, perhaps adapted to a chi-rho.
</note>
</div>
<div type="textpart_column" n="ii" >
<ab>
<note>
Design, a gameboard, 3Rows4, with plain central circles, and text across the centre, just below the central dot.
</note>
<lb n="1" />
Νικᾷ
ἡ
τύχη
τον
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
</ab>
</div>
</div>

Apparatus

The last three letters are very lightly cut.

Translation:

Row Y.ii: The fortune triumphs of the [·· ? ··]

Commentary:

See bibliography.

Photographs:

Row Y.ii (1988)
 Row Y.ii (1988)

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