Description:
Theatre seat.
Text:
Inscribed on the surface, which is weathered away to right.
Letters:
0.02-0.025.
Date:
Second to sixth centuries A.D. (context).
Findspot:
Acropolis, reused.
Original Location:
In Theatre cavea
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, ALA 138 whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 777 and PPA 46.X.15.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché) This edition Roueché (2007).
1 Νικᾷ ἡ̣ τύχ̣[η]
2 Κύριε μ̣ν̣[?ήσθητι] -
3 ΜΑΥ̣[·· ? ··]
1ΝΙΚΑ·ΤΥ·[·]
2ΚΥΡΙΕ··[······]
3ΜΑ·[ - - - ]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
Νικᾷ
<unclear reason="damage" >
</unclear>
τύ
<unclear reason="damage" >
χ
</unclear>
<supplied reason="lost" >
η
</supplied>
<lb n="2" />
Κύριε
<unclear reason="damage" >
μν
</unclear>
<supplied reason="lost" cert="low" >
ήσθητι
</supplied>
<lb n="3" type="worddiv" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
μα
<unclear reason="damage" >
υ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
</ab>

Apparatus

l. 3, Θ or Γ.

Translation:

The fortune triumphs [·· ? ··] Lord re[[member ·· ? ··]

Commentary:

See Performers and Partisans, 46.

Photographs:

Face (1977)
 Face (1977)

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