Description:
Fragment from the left side of a white marble block or statue base shaft, without back or other (W. 0.20 × H. 0.28 × D. 0.05).
Text:
Inscribed on a badly worn face.
Letters:
Second to third centuries A.D. standard forms; 0.03
Date:
Second to third centuries A.D. (lettering)
Findspot:
Stray find in City, Water Channel area Tr. 3
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Museum
History of discovery:
Found by the NYU expedition in 1964 (64.212)
Bibliography:
Unpublished.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
1·· ? ··]
2ΡΟΣΙ̣[·· ? ··]
3ΛΩΞΙΟ[·· ? ··]
4Σ̣εβασ[τ ·· ? ··]
5[·]ΝΙΑΣ̣[·· ? ··]
6[··]ΝΥ̣[·· ? ··]
7[·· ? ··
1·· ? ··]
2ΡΟΣ·[ - - - ]
3ΛΩΞΙΟ[ - - - ]
4·ΕΒΑΣ[· - - - ]
5[·]ΝΙΑ·[ - - - ]
6[··]Ν·[ - - - ]
7[·· ? ··
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" dim="top" />
<lb n="2" />
ΡΟΣ
<unclear reason="damage" >
Ι
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="3" />
ΛΩΞΙΟ
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="4" />
<unclear reason="damage" >
Σ
</unclear>
εβασ
<supplied reason="lost" >
τ
</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="5" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="1" unit="character" />
ΝΙΑ
<unclear reason="damage" >
Σ
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="6" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="2" unit="character" />
Ν
<unclear reason="damage" >
Υ
</unclear>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="7" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line" dim="bottom" />
</ab>

Apparatus

l. 1, Ι̣ could be Κ, Π or Γ but not Τ

l. 3, Σ could be Τ (or Ξ or Ε)

Translation:

Reference to [...] Augus[tus?] [...]

Commentary:
no comment.

Photographs:

Face (1977)
 Face (1977)

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