Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 2004
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107. Church donor's inscription
Description
- Monument:
Two fragments, not joining, from a white marble parapet rim (of the same
kind as 92-96) with
a smooth top, moulded front, rough back and lower edge (H. 0.145, D.
0.175; W.: a: 0.22; b: 0.20).
- Text:
Inscribed on upper rim.
- Letters:
0.012-0.025;
clearly but very irregularly cut; diaeretic dots on Ι.
- Date:
Fifth/sixth/seventh century (lettering).
Text
| a |
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[...]ου σπουδῇ Ἰωάννου
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| b |
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[...]ως τούτ̣ου αι̣[...]
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Translation
[...] by the effort of
?John [...]
Photographs
| A: Face (1966) |
B: Face (1972) |
Together (1978) |
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Commentary
For discussion see VII.22.
Locations
- Found:
a East Temenos area: surface find during clearing; b
Acropolis in 1970.
- Original:
An unidentified church: crowning the chancel barrier.
- Last Recorded:
Museum.
History
- Recording:
Recorded by the NYU excavation, a in 1963, b in 1970
(63.24, 70. 44).
- Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 107 and plate xxviii, whence PHI 612.
- Text constituted from:
Transcription (Roueché).
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