88. Eugenius is honoured by ?the boule

Monument: A white marble statue base shaft (1.48 × 0.535 × 0.41with a central recessed panel.
Text: Inscribed on the central, recessed face.
Letters: 0.025-0.03; lunate forms, neat and rounded, very similar to 85.
Date: Sixth century (lettering).

	ἀντ' εὐεργεσίης καὶ \| ὧν δωρήσατο πά \|τρηι
	Εὐγένιον τάξις \| στῆσεν ἀμιβομένη.

In return for his benefaction, and for the gifts he has made to his country, the ordo set up (a statue of) Eugenius, in repayment.

l.4. After cutting the first Σ of στῆσεν the inscriber began to cut a cross bar, as for Ε.

Face (1975) Detail (1972) Top of base (1994)

Transcription by Boulanger, Notebook A, p. 78

See discussion at VI.32.

Found: Hadrianic Baths: East Court: 'Portique N(ord)'.
Original: Unknown.
Last Recorded: Among the material from the French excavtions piled in the East Court.

Recording: Excavated by Boulanger, 30 October 1913 (notebook A, 78, no. 22, whence B, 39 no. 22); recorded by J. and L. Robert; by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography: Published from Boulanger's copy and his own by L. Robert, Hellenica 4, 133 and plate v, whence BE 1949.178; discussed by T. Drew-Bear, REA 82, (1980), 163; published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 88, and plate xxiii, whence PHI 719, Steinepigramme 02/09/10.
Text constituted from: Boulanger notebooks; publications; transcription (Roueché).

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