5.203. Fragment,? from caryatid dedication
- Description:
- Fragment from the left side of a white marble statue base without moulding; no back or edges (W. 0.23 × H. 0.09 × D. 0.105).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face.
- Letters:
- standard forms, c. 0.035 (but none complete)
- Date:
- First to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
- Findspot:
- City, South-west: surface find by a tourist near the Basilica.
- Original Location:
- Unknown; perhaps Hadrianic Baths, East Court
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1990, 1990.F.57 (90.p)
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1 ΕΚ [·· ? ··]
- 2Ο̣Ν̣ [·· ? ··]
- 2a[·· ? ··
- 0·· ? ··]
- 1ΕΚ[ - - - ]
- 2··[ - - - ]
- 2a[·· ? ··
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="0"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="top"
/>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
εκ
</orig>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
ον
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
<lb
n="2a"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="bottom"
/>
Apparatus
l. 2, Ν might be Μ.
- Translation:
- not usefully translatable.
Commentary:
? Perhaps from the series of dedications of caryatids,: see (unpublished) to 5.8
Photographs:
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