1.9. Column dedication in Temple
- Description:
- Fragment of a white marble column base (W. 0.75 × H. 0.35 × D. 0.47).
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face (W. 0.48 × H. 0.15).
- Letters:
- 0.05, lightly marked with atypical but strongly marked serifs.
- Date:
- Republican period, perhaps second century B.C.
- Findspot:
- Temple/Church: lying loose in the north peristyle
- Original Location:
- probably Temple/Church
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1978)
- History of discovery:
- Excavated by the NYU expedition (Temple 102).
- Bibliography:
- Mentioned by Reynolds, Aphrodisias Papers 1, 39.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds); publications. This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1 [·· ? ··]Ε̣ΝΟΥ τὸν κίο̣[να ·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]·ΝΟΥΤΟΝΚΙ·[·· - - - ]
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ε
</unclear>
νου
</orig>
τὸν
κί
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ο
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
να
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
Translation:
[·· ? ·· ?son of] —enos, the column...
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
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