5.202. Column dedication to Demos
- Description:
- Fragment, broken at both sides, of a simple white marble moulding or column base (W. 0.21 × H. 0.135 × D. 0.175) with one simple fascia
- Text:
- Inscribed in two lines on the fascia.
- Letters:
- 0.028
- Date:
- Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- Hadrianic Baths, East Court: ; ' Portique O(uest), s(ud). 2e entrée à p(art) du N(ord)' (notebook A); Boulanger conjectured that it might be from the third base in the south section of the west portico (notebook B)
- Original Location:
- Hadrianic Baths, East Court
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Found by Boulanger, 5 November 1913 (notebook A 78, 25, whence B.21, 28, C5, 6). Found by the NYU expedition among the old museum holdings, with an early museum inventory number (Museum 154).
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds); publications. This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1[·· ? ··τὸ]ν̣ κειονα σῦν τ·· ? ··]
- 2[·· ? ··ἀνέθ]ηκεν τῷ Δήμῳ v. ·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ··][·[·ΟΝΑΣΥ[·[· - - - ]
- 2[ - - - ····][·]ΤΩΔΗ[·][· - - - ]
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τὸ
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ν
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κει
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ονα
σῦ
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ν
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τ
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ἀνέθ
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ηκεν
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τῷ
Δή
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μῳ
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Apparatus
Letters highlighted were seen by Boulanger but not by us
Translation:
. . . ] the column with [ . . .] dedicated to the People [ . . .
Commentary:
One of the column base dedications from west portico of the East Court of the Hadrianic Baths. From north section: 5.206 (MiItal 8 i and ii), 5.201 (=Haussoullier1), (unpublished) (=Boulanger A 73, no.11); from the south section (unpublished) (=Boulanger B, 21 no.28), ?5.202 (=Museum 154), ?(unpublished) (=Museum 158); cf also (unpublished) (=68.272)
Photographs:
- Surviving part (1983)
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Representations:
- Boulanger A, 78
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- Boulanger B, 21
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