1.118. Honours for anonymous, overseen by Marcus Aurelius Zenas
- Description:
- Two fragments from the shaft of a white marble statue base with moulding below. a. complete at left; b. joins to the right (W. 0.40 × H. 0.31 × D. 0.53), broken to right.
- Text:
- Inscribed on one face.
- Letters:
- 0.025. The last line is cut on the moulding.
- Date:
- Perhaps first century A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- Temple/Church, east end: probably re-used in the south side of the Byzantine bema-rail
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- a. Museum (1977); b. findspot (1977)
- History of discovery:
- a. Recorded by Gaudin (29d); recorded by the NYU expedition, with b. (Temple 22; SBI 96).
- Bibliography:
- a. published from Gaudin's squeeze by Reinach, 114; Cormack, Notes p.27, wrongly took this to be a fragment of 15.329 (=LBW 1610).
- Text constituted from:
- Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); publication. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
- 0[·· ? ··] vacat [·· ? ··]
- 1ὲπιμελησ[αμένου ?τῆς ἀναστασέως]
- 2Μ(άρκου) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ζην[ᾶ υἱοῦ Ζηνᾶ τοῦ Διονυσίου]
- 3 τοῦ Απολλ[ωνίου ·· ? ··]
- 4[το]υ νεοποίο[υ ·· ? ··]
- 5[·· ? ··τ]ρόφου Α[·· ? ··]
- 0[ - - - ] vacat [ - - - ]
- 1ΕΠΙΜΕΛΗΣ[······ ··············]
- 2ΜΑΥΡΖΗΝ[· ····················]
- 3ΤΟΥΑΠΟΛΛ[····· - - - ]
- 4[··]ΥΝΕΟΠΟΙΟ[· - - - ]
- 5[ - - - ·]ΡΟΦΟΥΑ[ - - - ]
<ab>
<lb
n="0"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<space
extent="1"
unit="line"
dim="vertical"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="1"
/>
ὲπιμελησ
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
αμένου
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
cert="low"
>
τῆς
ἀναστασέως
</supplied>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<expan>
<abbr>
Μ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
άρκου
</supplied>
<expan>
<abbr>
Αὐρ
</abbr>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
ηλίου
</supplied>
Ζην
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ᾶ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
υἱοῦ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Ζηνᾶ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
τοῦ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Διονυσίου
</supplied>
<lb
n="3"
/>
τοῦ
Απολλ
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ωνίου
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="4"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
το
</supplied>
υ
νεοποίο
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
υ
</supplied>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="5"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
τ
</supplied>
ρόφου
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
α
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
</ab>
Apparatus
Ll. 3-4, ?[·· ? ··τοῦ πρώ]|του
L. 5, ?[συντ]ρόφου
Translation:
Marcus Aurelius Zenas [son of Zenas the son of Dionysios] the son of Apollonios undertook responsibility [?for the erection of the monument], ?he was a (?the chief) temple-builder [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
...
Photographs:
- Fragment a (1977)
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- Fragment b (1977)
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