Description:
Wall plaster fragments.
Text:
Scratched into the plaster
Letters:
graffito, 0.01
Date:
Second to sixth centuries A.D. (context)
Findspot:
Bouleuterion/Odeon: the easternmost recess behind the backstage corridor.
Original Location:
Findspot
Last recorded location:
Museum
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1964 (64.451.
Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, ALA 218, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 786, and again as PPA 11.D
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché) This edition Roueché (2007).
1 ζήτημα
2 ἄψυχον ὑπο̣ [··]ΟΥ
3 [·· c. 5 ··] vac. ΕΥΤ vac.
3a vac.
1ΖΗΤΗΜΑ
2ΑΨΥΧΟΝΥΠ·[··]ΟΥ
3[·····]   ΕΥΤ   
3a   
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
ζήτημα
<lb n="2" />
ἄψυχον
ὑπ
<unclear reason="damage" >
ο
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="2" unit="character" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
ου
</orig>
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="5" unit="character" dim="left" />
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
ευτ
</orig>
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
<lb n="3a" />
<space extent="3" unit="character" dim="horizontal" />
</ab>

Apparatus

l.5: εὐτ(υχῶς) ALA

Translation:

Riddle, lifeless . . .

Commentary:

See bibliography.

Photographs:

Face (1977)
 Face (1977)

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