8.8. ?Place inscription of Philistion
- Description:
- Wall of doorway to stage room.
- Text:
- Inscribed at H. 1.40 above ground; cut on a rough surface.
- Letters:
- Irregular, lunate, 0.05-0.07. There are slight traces of further letters on this wall.
- Date:
- First to sixth century A.D. (context)
- Findspot:
- Theatre: skene frons, northernmost chamber, doorway, on the north wall.
- Original Location:
- Findspot
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, PPA 1.i
- Text constituted from:
- transcription (Reynolds, Roueché) This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1 Φιλιστίωνος
- 2 διασκεύη
- 1ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΩΝΟΣ
- 2ΔΙΑΣΚΕΥΗ
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Φιλιστίωνος
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διασκεύη
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Translation:
Equipment of Philistion.
Commentary:
One of the group of inscriptions, apparently by performers, at the doorways of the rooms on the stage front: 8.8, 8.9, 8.104, 8.15, 8.16, 8.17, 8.18, 8.19, 8.20, 8.21, 8.22. See Roueché, PPA, pp. 15-25..
Photographs:
- Face (1972)
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