1.201. Verse honours for ?a governor
- Description:
- A white marble columnar statue base shaft, broken above, standing on a high plinth. The column has been re-used; decoration in relief survives on what is now the back.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the upper part of the shaft.
- Letters:
- 0.03.
- Date:
- Third/fourth century (lettering).
- Findspot:
- Temple/Church, North Temenos Building: standing in the north-east corner of a large central room or court. .
- Original Location:
- Findspot.
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (2004).
- History of discovery:
- Excavated by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by •Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 8, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 397, Steinepigramme 02/09/25.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
- 0·· ? ··] |
- 1[·· ? ··]S |
- 2[·· ? ··]Ṇ inemptum |
- 3Ẹ[·· c. 20 ··]ỊỊ de marmore lingua |
- 4fundere iura sua Ọ[··]ṚUM quae referre tribunal |
- 5(5) vac.
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]S
- 2[ - - - ]·INEMPTUM
- 3·[····················]··DEMARMORELINGUA
- 4FUNDEREIURASUA·[··]·UMQUAEREFERRETRIBUNAL
- 5 vacat
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Apparatus
l.4 quae for que (Feissel, JRA, Jones, per litteras).
Translation:
[·· ? ··] not bought [·· ? ··] from the marble [?in his own/in their] tongue, to pour out the laws and to ?recall, the tribunal of the [·· ? ··] (?)
Commentary:
See discussion at ala2004 II.15.
Photographs:
- Face: right view (1977)
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- Face: left view (1977)
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- Back (2004)
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- Right side (2004)
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- Left side (2004)
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- Face (2004)
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- View (2004)
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