Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 2004

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235. Building inscription by Fl. Constantius, governor

Description

• Monument: Black and white floor mosaic.
• Text: Set within tabella ansata (0.47 × 1.42), which is broken away to left.
• Letters: Lunate 0.07-0.08.
• Date: AD 365/370 (prosopography).

Text

Translation

[Flavius C]onstantius, the clarissimus praeses, made this work also.

Photographs

Face (1988)	Face (1988)	Basilica: west portico, from north (2004)	Basilica, from north (2004)

Commentary

See discussion at III.16

For Flavius Constantius see 22 and List of Governors Constantius.

Locations

• Found: Basilica: at the north-west corner, in the floor of niche at the 7th intercolumniation from the north. See plan 2.
• Original: Findspot.
• Last Recorded: Museum.

History

• Recording: Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1988 (88.21).
• Bibliography: Published by •K. T. Erim, Aphrodisias Papers 27, p. 28 whence SEG 1996.1398, PHI 609, cited Anatolian Studies 39 (1989), 175-7, 177, whence BE 1989.138, 1989.517.
• Text constituted from: Transcription (Roueché).

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