1.1. Boundary marker, set up by [C. Julius Zoilos]
- Description:
- Upper right corner of a white marble block (W. 0.36 x H. 0.24 x D. 0.34).
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- Late Republican or Augustan; ave 0.02. rho in ll. 1, 3, 6 has a very small stroke slanting rightwards from the junction of the bowl with the vertical.
- Date:
- Late Republican or Augustan (lettering, content)
- Findspot:
- Stray find.
- Original Location:
- Temple/Church temenos.
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1977)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1963 (63.596)
- Bibliography:
- Published by Reynolds, Aphrodisias & Rome, doc. 35, whence SEG 1982.1097, BE 1983.388,An.Ép. 1984.878, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 379, R. R. R. Smith, Aphrodisias I. The monument of C. Julius Zoilos (Mainz, 1993) T5.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (1982).
- 1[?οὗτος ὁ τόπο]ς̣ ἱερὸς ἄσυ-
- 2[λος ?ὡς ἔκριναν] v. ὁ μέγας
- 3[?Καῖσαρ ὁ δικ]τ̣άτωρ καὶ
- 4[?ὁ υἱὸς αὐτοῦ αὐ]τοκράτωρ
- 5 [Καῖσαρ καὶ ἡ σύ]νκλητος
- 6[καὶ ὁ δῆμος ὁ Ῥ]ωμαίων
- 7[καθὼς καὶ τὰ] φιλάνθρω-
- 8[πα καὶ δελτογρα]φή-
- 9[ματα καὶ ἐπικρίματα]
- 10 [περιέχει ἀνέστησεν]
- 11[δὲ τοὺς ὅρους Γάϊος]
- 12[Ἰούλιος Ζωΐλος ὁ ἱερεὺς]
- 13[τῆς Ἀφροδείτης]
- 1[··········]·ΙΕΡΟΣΑΣΥ
- 2[············] ΟΜΕΓΑΣ
- 3[··········]·ΑΤΩΡΚΑΙ
- 4[············]ΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ
- 5[············]ΝΚΛΗΤΟΣ
- 6[···········]ΩΜΑΙΩΝ
- 7[··········]ΦΙΛΑΝΘΡΩ
- 8[·············]ΦΗ
- 9[·················]
- 10[·················]
- 11[················]
- 12[····················]
- 13[·············]
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οὗτος
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ὁ
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τόπο
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ς
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ἱερὸς
ἄσυ
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λος
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ὡς
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ἔκριναν
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ὁ
μέγας
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Καῖσαρ
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ὁ
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δικ
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<unclear
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τ
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άτωρ
καὶ
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ὁ
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υἱὸς
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αὐτοῦ
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αὐ
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τοκράτωρ
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Καῖσαρ
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καὶ
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ἡ
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σύ
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νκλητος
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καὶ
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ὁ
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δῆμος
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ὁ
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Ῥ
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ωμαίων
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καθὼς
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καὶ
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τὰ
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φιλάνθρω
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πα
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καὶ
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δελτογρα
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φή
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ματα
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καὶ
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ἐπικρίματα
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περιέχει
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ἀνέστησεν
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δὲ
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τοὺς
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ὅρους
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Γάϊος
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Ἰούλιος
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Ζωΐλος
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ὁ
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ἱερεὺς
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τῆς
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Ἀφροδείτης
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Apparatus
For the supplements, compare the partner inscription 1.38.
Translation:
[?This area is] the sacred asylum [?as defined by] the great [?Caesar, the] Dictator, and [?his son] Imperator [Caesar and the ] Senate [and People] of Rome, [as is also contained in the] grants of privilege, the public documents [and decrees. C. Iulius Zoilos priest of Aphrodite set up the boundary stones.]
Commentary:
See Aphrodisias and Rome, 159-160.
Photographs:
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