8.107. Seat inscriptions: Theatre, loose block: acclamation for the Greens
- Description:
- Theatre seat with back.
- Text:
- inscribed on the seat at right angles to edge.
- Letters:
- 0.02 - 0.025.
- Date:
- Fifth-sixth century A.D. (content)
- Findspot:
- Theatre: seat, found loose
- Original Location:
- In Theatre cavea
- Last recorded location:
- in the storage field east of the Theatre.
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, ALA 181. ix, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 830; republished by Roueché, PPA 46.X.4.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché) This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1 Νικᾷ ἡ τύχη τ[ῶ]ν̣
- 2Πρασίν(ων)
- 1ΝΙΚΑΗΤΥΧΗΤ[·]·
- 2ΠΡΑΣΙΝ
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Νικᾷ
ἡ
τύχη
τ
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
ῶ
</supplied>
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
ν
</unclear>
<lb
n="2"
/>
<expan>
</ab>
<abbr>
Πρασί
<unclear
reason="undefined"
>
</abbr>
ν
</unclear>
<supplied
reason="abbreviation"
>
</expan>
ων
</supplied>
Apparatus
Possibly τ(οῦ) Πρασίν̣(ου).
Translation:
The fortune of the Greens triumphs
Commentary:
See Performers and Partisans, 46.
Photographs:
- Face (1976)
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