4.309. Honours for T. Oppius Aelianus Asklepiodotos
- Description:
- White marble statue base capital and shaft (H. 0.84 × W. 1.10 × D. 0.84) with moulding on three sides.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the moulding of the capital (ll. 1, 2) and within the front panel (ll. 3-12).
- Letters:
- 0.02; apex for abbreviation mark; ligatures: ΝΗ, l.6; ΝΚ, l.8; ΤΗΝ, l.9; ΗΝ, l. 10.
- Date:
- A.D. 284-301 (prosopography).
- Findspot:
- South Agora, Agora Gate: ?re-used in the collecting pool. .
- Original Location:
- Unknown.
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1983).
- History of discovery:
- Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1977 (77.135).
- Bibliography:
- Published by •Roueché, (1981), no. 6, whence SEG 1981.910, BE 1982.357, An.Ép. 1981.770, An.Ép. 1982.893; by •Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 7 whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 311.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1 vac. ἡ πατρὶς vac.
- 2 vac. Ἀγαθῇ Τύχῃ vac.
- 3Τ(ίτον) Ὄππ(ιον) Αἰλιανὸν
- 4 v. Ἀσκληπίοδοτον
- 5τὸν λαμπρότατον
- 6ὑπατικὸν ἡγεμόνα
- 7Καρίας καὶ Φρυγίας
- 8ἀνθύπατον καὶ ἐπα-
- 9νορθωτήν Ἀσίας κτί-
- 10στην καὶ σωτῆρα καὶ
- 11τῆς ἑαυτοῦ πατρίδος
- 12Τιβ(έριος) Κλ(αύδιος) Μαρκιανὸς ὁ
- 13πρῶτος ἄρχων.
- 14 vac.
- 1 ΗΠΑΤΡΙΣ
- 2 ΑΓΑΘΗΤΥΧΗ
- 3ΤΟΠΠΑΙΛΙΑΝΟΝ
- 4 ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΔΟΤΟΝ
- 5ΤΟΝΛΑΜΠΡΟΤΑΤΟΝ
- 6ΥΠΑΤΙΚΟΝΗΓΕΜΟΝΑ
- 7ΚΑΡΙΑΣΚΑΙΦΡΥΓΙΑΣ
- 8ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΝΚΑΙΕΠΑ
- 9ΝΟΡΘΩΤΗΝΑΣΙΑΣΚΤΙ
- 10ΣΤΗΝΚΑΙΣΩΤΗΡΑΚΑΙ
- 11ΤΗΣΕΑΥΤΟΥΠΑΤΡΙΔΟΣ
- 12ΤΙΒΚΛΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΣΟ
- 13ΠΡΩΤΟΣΑΡΧΩΝ
- 14 vacat
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ἡ
πατρὶς
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Ἀγαθῇ
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Τ
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ίτον
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Ὄππ
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ιον
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Αἰλιανὸν
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Ἀσκληπίοδοτον
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τὸν
λαμπρότατον
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ὑπατικὸ
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ἡ
γεμόνα
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Καρίας
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Φρυγίας
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ἀνθύπατο
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νορθω
τήν
Ἀσίας
κτί
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στ
ην
καὶ
σωτῆρα
καὶ
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τῆς
ἑαυτοῦ
πατρίδος
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Τιβ
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έριος
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Κλ
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αύδιος
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Μαρκιανὸς
ὁ
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πρῶτος
ἄρχων
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Translation:
The Homeland, With Good Fortune, (set up the statue of) T(itus) Opp(ius) Aelianus Asklepiodotos, the most splendid consular, governor of Caria and Phrygia, proconsul and corrector of Asia, founder and saviour also of his own homeland; Tib(erius) Cl(audius) Markianos the first archon (set this up/was in charge).
Commentary:
See discussion at ala2004 II.4.
Photographs:
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