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
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Φιλιστίωνος
<lb n="2" />
διασκεύη
</ab>

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)
 Face (1972)

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