9.11. Title for image of Sicily
- Description:
- Upper panel with simple moulding above (W. 0.45 × H. 0.30 × D. 0.32) which formed the upper part of a false 'base'.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face below moulding.
- Letters:
- 1st century A.D.; 0.045
- Date:
- First century A.D. (lettering, context)
- Findspot:
- Sebasteion: E. Seb. 80/1, at -2.0
- Original Location:
- Sebasteion
- Last recorded location:
- Museum (1983)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1980 (80.151)
- Bibliography:
- Published by Reynolds, ZPE 43 (1981), 317-27, no.16, whence SEG 31 1981.925, BullEp 1982.356; mentioned SEG 35.1082; published by Smith, JRS 78 (1988), 55, no. 16, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 903 .
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (1981).
- 1 Σικελία
- 1ΣΙΚΕΛΙΑ
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Σικελία
Translation:
Sicily.
Commentary:
Joins base 80.148. One of the series of false bases from the Sebasteion: see R. R. R. Smith, Simulacra gentium: The Ethne from the Sebasteion at Aphrodisias, Journal of Roman Studies 78 (1988) 50-77.
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