Description:
White marble column (diam. 0.61).
Text:
The inscription is cut just below the fluting on the east face.
Letters:
Deep, irregular; 0.035-0.065.
Date:
Fifth to sixth centuries A.D. or later (content, location)
Findspot:
Temple/Church: temenos, east side, south end, just south of 1.35: .
Original Location:
Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
History of discovery:
Copied by Fellows; recorded by Gaudin (113); by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography:
Published by Fellows, Acct. 360, no. 70, whence Kirchhoff, CIG 9273, Ramsay, Cities & Bishoprics 554, no. 427; by Reinach, no. 217, from Gaudin, whence Grégoire, IGC 268, Cabrol, DACL 14, col. 795, no. 21; by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 187 and plate xli, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 681.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Roueché); publications. This edition Roueché (2007).
1 cross ΧΜΓ(—)
2 τόπος Λου-
3κᾶ φιλο-
4πόνου
1 cross ΧΜΓ
2ΤΟΠΟΣΛΟΥ
3ΚΑΦΙΛΟ
4ΠΟΝΟΥ
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<g type="cross" />
<abbr>
ΧΜΓ
</abbr>
<lb n="2" />
τόπος
Λου
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
κᾶ
φιλο
<lb n="4" type="worddiv" />
πόνου
</ab>

Apparatus

l. 1, perhaps Χ(ριστὸν) Μ(αρία) Γ(εννᾷ)

Translation:

M(ary) b(ore) Ch(rist). Place of Loukas, philoponus.

Commentary:

See discussion at ala2004 XI.5 - ala2004 XI. 6.

Photographs:

Column (1977)
 Column (1977)
Detail (1972)
 Detail (1972)

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