12.31. Honours for ?, son of Apollonios, victor in a contest for sculptors at the first celebration of the Lysimachea Tatianea
- Description:
- A plain statue base shaft, complete on all sides (H. 1.06 x W. 0.58).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face; the text must have begun on a crowning feature.
- Letters:
- Standard second-/third-century forms, but rather irregular in height, 0.03-0.35.
- Date:
- early third century (contests).
- Findspot:
- Walls, North: in wall at the north side of the Stadium.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by Gaudin (97); by the MAMA expedition; by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Reinach, from Gaudin's squeeze, no. 147, whence M. Squarciapino, La scuola di Afrodisia (Rome, 1943) 11, no.1; by J. M. R. Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA VIII.519; by K. T. Erim and J. M. Reynolds, 'Sculptors of Aphrodisias', 529-31, no. 17; by Roueché, PPA 76. Discussed by T. Ritti, Rend. Acad. Lincei (1971), 189-97, on which see BullÉp 1972.414; by M. Donderer in Fremde Zeiten. Festschrift für Jürgen Borchhardt (Vienna, 1996), 329-38, with BullÉp 1997.94
- Text constituted from:
- Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché); publications. This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1[·· c. 6 ·· ?Ἀπολλω]-
- 2 νίου τοῦ Ἀθηναγό-
- 3ρου νεικήσας τὸν
- 4 ἀγῶνα τῶν ἀγαλμα-
- 5τοποιῶν τῶν Λυσιμα-
- 6χήων Τατιανήων τῷ
- 7 ἀγάλματι τῆς α´ τετρα-
- 8ετηρίδος κατὰ τὸ γενά-
- 9μενον ψήφισμα ὑπὸ
- 10 τ̣ῆς βουλῆς καὶ τοῦ
- 11 δήμου ἀνέσ{σ}τησεν
- 12 ἀγωνοθετοῦντος
- 13 Μίλωνος δ´ τοῦ Ἑρμίου
- 1[············]
- 2ΝΙΟΥΤΟΥΑΘΗΝΑΓΟ
- 3ΡΟΥΝΕΙΚΗΣΑΣΤΟΝ
- 4ΑΓΩΝΑΤΩΝΑΓΑΛΜΑ
- 5ΤΟΠΟΙΩΝΤΩΝΛΥΣΙΜΑ
- 6ΧΗΩΝΤΑΤΙΑΝΗΩΝΤΩ
- 7ΑΓΑΛΜΑΤΙΤΗΣΑΤΕΤΡΑ
- 8ΕΤΗΡΙΔΟΣΚΑΤΑΤΟΓΕΝΑ
- 9ΜΕΝΟΝΨΗΦΙΣΜΑΥΠΟ
- 10·ΗΣΒΟΥΛΗΣΚΑΙΤΟΥ
- 11ΔΗΜΟΥΑΝΕΣΣΤΗΣΕΝ
- 12ΑΓΩΝΟΘΕΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ
- 13ΜΙΛΩΝΟΣΔΤΟΥΕΡΜΙΟΥ
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extent="6"
unit="character"
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>
Ἀπολλω
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<lb
n="2"
type="worddiv"
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νίου
τοῦ
Ἀθηναγό
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type="worddiv"
/>
ρου
νεικήσας
τὸν
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n="4"
/>
ἀγῶνα
τῶν
ἀγαλμα
<lb
n="5"
type="worddiv"
/>
τοποιῶν
τῶν
Λυσιμα
<lb
n="6"
type="worddiv"
/>
χήων
Τατιανήων
τῷ
<lb
n="7"
/>
ἀγάλματι
τῆς
<num
value="1"
>
α
</num>
τετρα
<lb
n="8"
type="worddiv"
/>
ετηρίδος
κατὰ
τὸ
γενά
<lb
n="9"
type="worddiv"
/>
μενον
ψήφισμα
ὑπὸ
<lb
n="10"
/>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
τ
</unclear>
ῆς
βουλῆς
καὶ
τοῦ
<lb
n="11"
/>
δήμου
ἀνέσ
<sic
n="superfluous"
>
σ
</sic>
τησεν
<lb
n="12"
/>
ἀγωνοθετοῦντος
<lb
n="13"
/>
Μίλωνος
<num
value="4"
>
<unclear
reason="undefined"
>
</num>
δ
</unclear>
τοῦ
Ἑρμίου
</ab>
Apparatus
l. 13, Reinach did not read the delta.
Translation:
?son of Apollo]nios son of Athenagoras, who won the contest of statue-makers of the Lysimachea Tatianea with the statue ?of the first four-year cycle, according to the decree of the Council and the People, put (it) up, when Milon son of Milon son of Milon son of Milon son of Hermias was contest-president.
Commentary:
See bibliography.
Photographs:
- Face (1973)
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Representations:
- Gaudin squeeze
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