10.32. Seat inscriptions: Stadium Block 26
- Description:
- Stadium seats.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the seats. Row Y.i. On one seat. Row Y.ii. On one seat, untidily but deeply cut; some of the lines have been chipped away; design W. 0.64 x H. 0.48.
- Letters:
- Row Y.ii. 0.02-0.03
- Date:
- Second-sixth century A.D. (context).
- Findspot:
- Stadium: seats, block 25.
- Original Location:
- Findspot
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Roueché, PPA 45.36.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition: Roueché (2007). This edition Roueché (2007).
- Y
- i
- (There is a circle, type C4, perhaps adapted to a chi-rho.)
- ii
- 1Νικᾷ ἡ τύχη τον vac.
- Y
- i
- (There is a circle, type C4, perhaps adapted to a chi-rho.)
- ii
- 1ΝΙΚΑΗΤΥΧΗΤΟΝ
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type="textpart_section"
n="Y"
>
<div
type="textpart_column"
n="i"
>
<note>
</div>
There is a circle, type C4, perhaps adapted to a chi-rho.
</note>
<div
type="textpart_column"
n="ii"
>
</div>
<ab>
</ab>
</div>
<note>
Design, a gameboard, 3Rows4, with plain central circles, and text across the centre, just below the central dot.
</note>
<lb
n="1"
/>
Νικᾷ
ἡ
τύχη
τον
<space
extent="3"
unit="character"
dim="horizontal"
/>
Apparatus
The last three letters are very lightly cut.
Translation:
Row Y.ii: The fortune triumphs of the [·· ? ··]
Commentary:
See bibliography.
Photographs:
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