13.402. Dedication of a foundation by Titus Aelius [·· ? ··]]dianos
- Description:
- White marble block incorporating a simple moulding, (W. 1.02 × H. 0.48 × D. 0.33). Part of a composite monument; the probable restoration of l. 2 strongly suggests that a block of equal size constituted the missing right half of the monument.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face, in two planes.
- Letters:
- ll. 1,2, 0.032; l. 3, 0.035.
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- Necropolis, South: south of the south city wall, in a field wall, next to 13.406 (= MAMA 574)
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1973)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Walls 142); brought in in 1989.
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 vac. ἀναθέντος δὲ καὶ Τίτου Αἰ[λίου ·· c. 23 ··]-
- 2 vac. διανοῦ τῇ βουλῇ εἰς αἰωνίο[υς κληροὺς καθῶς διὰ τῆς ἀνα]-
- 3 vacat θέσεως δη[λοῦται ·· ? ··? vacat ·· ? ··
- 3a vacat [·· ? ··
- 1 ΑΝΑΘΕΝΤΟΣΔΕΚΑΙΤΙΤΟΥΑΙ[···························]
- 2 ΔΙΑΝΟΥΤΗΒΟΥΛΗΕΙΣΑΙΩΝΙΟ[·· ························]
- 3 ΘΕΣΕΩΣΔΗ[······ ·· ? ··················· ? ··
- 3a vacat [·· ? ··
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ἀναθέντος
δὲ
καὶ
Τίτου
Αἰ
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λίου
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διανοῦ
τῇ
βουλῇ
εἰς
αἰωνίο
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υς
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κληροὺς
καθῶς
διὰ
τῆς
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ἀνα
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θέσεως
δη
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λοῦται
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Translation:
[·· ? ··] the dedication being by T. Aelius [·· ? ·· ·· ? ··]dianos to the Council with a view to eternal [distributions as is set out in] the dedicatory document.
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
- Face (1973)
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- Shadowed area (1973)
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- Face (1989)
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