223. ?Table fragment

Description | Text | Translation | Apparatus | Images | Commentary | Location | History

Description

Monument: Two joining fragments from a circular white marble disc or table-top, which is flat and has no raised rim (0.185 × 0.29 × 0.03).
Text: Inscribed in one line on the flat surface, along the edge.
Letters: Irregular, 0.02-0.055.
Date: Fourth to sixth century (lettering).

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[...]λ ερμια ἀρχιϙψ[...]

Translation

[...]?Hermias [...] ?chief [...] 790/79-

Apparatus

The ϙ is clear; Ψ is less certain.

Photographs

Face (1977) Left side (1977)

Commentary

See discussion at XI.27

Locations

Found: 'Bishop's Palace': one fragment in Str. I, one in Tr.II, Str. 1.
Original: Unknown.
Last Recorded: Museum.

History

Recording: Excavated by the NYU expedition (67. 206, 68. 233).
Bibliography: Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 223 and plate xlvi, whence PHI 871.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Roueché).

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Description | Text | Translation | Apparatus | Images | Commentary | Location | History