Description:
Blue marble column.
Text:
Cut at 1.66 above ground.
Letters:
Rough, 0.03-0.04, very lightly cut.
Date:
Fourth-sixth century, or later (context)
Findspot:
Theatre Baths: east portico: eastern colonnade, seventh column from north, next to 8.606: .
Original Location:
Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 191, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 673.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Roueché). This edition Roueché (2007).
1 cross Ἀλέξαν
2δρος
3κουρέος
4τόπος
5 cross .
1 cross ΑΛΕΞΑΝ
2ΔΡΟΣ
3ΚΟΥΡΕΟΣ
4ΤΟΠΟΣ
5 cross
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<g type="cross" />
Ἀλέξαν
<lb n="2" type="worddiv" />
δρος
<lb n="3" />
κουρέος
<lb n="4" />
τόπος
<lb n="5" />
<g type="cross" />
.
</ab>

Apparatus

l. 3, The epsilon is cut above the line, and there is a vertical stroke from the lower edge of the omicron, perhaps intended to indicate omega.

Translation:

Place of Alexandros, barber.

Commentary:

See discussion at ala2004 XI.11

Photographs:

View of portico (1985)
 View of portico (1985)
ALA 191 (2004)
 ALA 191 (2004)
ALA 191 (2004)
 ALA 191
(2004)
Theatre Baths,east portico: eastern colonnade (2004)
 Theatre Baths,east portico: eastern colonnade
(2004)

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