9.19. Honours for anonymous, high-priest
- Description:
- Left end of a white marble corner architrave block (W. 0.495 × H. 0.42 x depth not measurable). Above the front fasciae, which are not inscribed, is a relief of bovine heads.
- Text:
- Inscribed on two fasciae at the left end.
- Letters:
- 0.0275.
- Date:
- First century A.D. (reign)
- Findspot:
- Walls, South (east part): reused upside down, in the area excavated in 1974
- Original Location:
- Probably the Sebasteion
- Last recorded location:
- Museum
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the MAMA expedition in 1934; excavated by the NYU expedition, in 1974 (74.254)
- Bibliography:
- Published by Cormack from the MAMA records, MAMA 8, no. 432, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 83 .
- Text constituted from:
- Publications, notebooks, Preliminary transcription (Beard, Reynolds) This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
- 1[·· c. 14 ··]να ἀρχιερέως
- 2[θεοῦ Σεβαστοῦ] Καίσαρος
- 1[··············]ΝΑΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩΣ
- 2[············]ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="14"
unit="character"
/>
να
ἀρχιερέως
<lb
n="2"
/>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
θεοῦ
</supplied>
<supplied
reason="lost"
>
Σεβαστοῦ
</supplied>
Καίσαρος
</ab>
Translation:
[. . . ]n, high priest [of the divine Augustus] Caesar
Commentary:
No commentary (2007)
Photographs:
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