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Originally published in Roueché (2004).
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Description of Monument
Two adjoining fragments of a white marblestatue base shaft, complete above (0.45 × 1.10 × 0.45).
Description of Text
Inscribed on one face; the text must have begun on a crowning feature.
Description of Letters
ll. 1-11, 0.025; ll. 12-20, 0.015.
Ligatures: ΝΗΝ, l. 3; ΗΝ, l. 4; ΤΗ, ll.6, 12; ΝΗ, l.12
Translation
The Council and the People have honoured Marcus Aurelius Diogenes, legatus Augustorum pro praetore, he who is just, and decent, and brave, and adorned with every virtue; the most worthy Antonius Neikomachos, father of the first archon Antonius Claudius Neikomachos, offspring of high-priests, supervised the erection of the monument.
Commentary
See discussion at I.14.
Locations
Walls, South (east part): reused in the section excavated in 1975.
Unknown.
Museum (1994)..
History of Recording
Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1975 (75.330; SBI 38a & 38b).
Bibliography
Published by Roueché, (1981), 4, whence SEG1981.908, BE1982.357, An.Ép.1981.768; by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 5. whence McCabePHI Aphrodisias254.