Description:
White marble block (W. 0.68 × H. 0.74 × D. 0.48) complete on all sides, although upper left corner is lost, and left side is chipped; unfinished at back.
Text:
Inscribed on the face.
Letters:
0.02-0.025
Date:
Perhaps early second century A.D. (lettering)
Findspot:
Walls, East (south part): Lying east of the city wall, just north of the East Gate.
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Museum (1978)
History of discovery:
Recorded by K&R (KIII.56, Abklatsch 39); recorded by Gaudin (43); recorded by the MAMA expedition; found by the NYU expedition (catalogue number 76.185).
Bibliography:
Published by Kubitschek & Reichel, AAWW no. 7, whence Buresch, RhM 49, 1894, 431; published by Reinach, from Gaudin's squeeze, no. 7, whence Abbott & Johnson no. 137, Robert, Et. Anat. 101; published by Cormack from the MAMA records as MAMA 414, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 14 .
Text constituted from:
Preliminary transcription (Reynolds), Gaudin squeeze, notebooks, publications. This edition Roueché and Bodard (2007).
1 ἔδοξεν [τῇ βουλῇ κ]αὶ τῷ δήμ[ῳ]
2 γνώμη ἀ[ρχόντω]ν καὶ Ἀρτεμι-
3δώρου τοῦ Ἀ[ρ]τ̣ε̣μιδώρου τοῦ
4Νεικοτε̣ίμου γραμματέως δή-
5μου καὶ Φιλίππου τοῦ Ἀρτεμιδώ-
6ρου [π]αραφύλακος v. ἐπεὶ Πραξιτέ-
7λης Ἀριστέου τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου νε-
8ανίας ἀγαθὸς ζήσας βίον αἰδήμο-
9να̣ καὶ κόσμιον καὶ ἄξιον ἐπαίνου τὰ
10νῦ̣ν ὑπὸ τοῦ δαίμονος ὑπείλη-
11π̣ται καθήκει δὲ τοῖς οὕτως ζή-
12σασιν καὶ μετηλλαχόσι τὰς ἐπὶ
13 τῇ κοσμίῳ ἀναστροφῇ μαρτυρί-
14ας κ⌜α⌝ὶ τειμὰς ἀποδιδόναι δε-
15δόχθαι τῇ βουλῇ καὶ τῷ δήμῳ
16 τετειμῆσθαι ταῖς ἀξίαις καὶ
17 πρεπούσαις τειμαῖς καὶ μετηλ-
18λαχότα Πραξιτέλην Ἀριστέου
19τ̣ο̣ῦ̣ Ἀλεξάνδρου νεανίαν γε-
20[νόμ]ενον ἀγαθὸν καὶ παντὸς
21[ἐπ]αίνου καὶ μαρτυρίας ἄξιον ἐ-
22[ξε]ῖ̣ναι δὲ καὶ τοῖς προσήκουσιν
23 αὐτοῦ ἀναθεῖναι ἰκόνα ἐν
24 ὅπλῳ ἐφ' οὗ καὶ ἐπιγραφῆναι
25 τὰς οἰκείας τειμάς vac.
26 vac.
1ΕΔΟΞΕΝ[········]ΑΙΤΩΔΗΜ[·]
2ΓΝΩΜΗΑ[······]ΝΚΑΙΑΡΤΕΜΙ
3ΔΩΡΟΥΤΟΥΑ[·]··ΜΙΔΩΡΟΥΤΟΥ
4ΝΕΙΚΟΤ·ΙΜΟΥΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΩΣΔΗ
5ΜΟΥΚΑΙΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥΤΟΥΑΡΤΕΜΙΔΩ
6ΡΟΥ[·]ΑΡΑΦΥΛΑΚΟΣ ΕΠΕΙΠΡΑΞΙΤΕ
7ΛΗΣΑΡΙΣΤΕΟΥΤΟΥΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΝΕ
8ΑΝΙΑΣΑΓΑΘΟΣΖΗΣΑΣΒΙΟΝΑΙΔΗΜΟ
9Ν·ΚΑΙΚΟΣΜΙΟΝΚΑΙΑΞΙΟΝΕΠΑΙΝΟΥΤΑ
10Ν·ΝΥΠΟΤΟΥΔΑΙΜΟΝΟΣΥΠΕΙΛΗ
11·ΤΑΙΚΑΘΗΚΕΙΔΕΤΟΙΣΟΥΤΩΣΖΗ
12ΣΑΣΙΝΚΑΙΜΕΤΗΛΛΑΧΟΣΙΤΑΣΕΠΙ
13ΤΗΚΟΣΜΙΩΑΝΑΣΤΡΟΦΗΜΑΡΤΥΡΙ
14ΑΣΚΛΙΤΕΙΜΑΣΑΠΟΔΙΔΟΝΑΙΔΕ
15ΔΟΧΘΑΙΤΗΒΟΥΛΗΚΑΙΤΩΔΗΜΩ
16ΤΕΤΕΙΜΗΣΘΑΙΤΑΙΣΑΞΙΑΙΣΚΑΙ
17ΠΡΕΠΟΥΣΑΙΣΤΕΙΜΑΙΣΚΑΙΜΕΤΗΛ
18ΛΑΧΟΤΑΠΡΑΞΙΤΕΛΗΝΑΡΙΣΤΕΟΥ
19···ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΝΕΑΝΙΑΝΓΕ
20[···]ΕΝΟΝΑΓΑΘΟΝΚΑΙΠΑΝΤΟΣ
21[··]ΑΙΝΟΥΚΑΙΜΑΡΤΥΡΙΑΣΑΞΙΟΝΕ
22[··]·ΝΑΙΔΕΚΑΙΤΟΙΣΠΡΟΣΗΚΟΥΣΙΝ
23ΑΥΤΟΥΑΝΑΘΕΙΝΑΙΙΚΟΝΑΕΝ
24ΟΠΛΩΕΦ'ΟΥΚΑΙΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΗΝΑΙ
25ΤΑΣΟΙΚΕΙΑΣΤΕΙΜΑΣ   
26   
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μετηλλαχόσι
τὰς
ἐπὶ
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μαρτυρί
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ας
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τειμὰς
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δόχθαι
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τοῦ
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νεανίαν
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νόμ
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ενον
ἀγαθὸν
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παντὸς
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ἐπ
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αίνου
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μαρτυρίας
ἄξιον
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<supplied reason="lost" >
ξε
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<unclear reason="damage" >
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ναι
δὲ
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τοῖς
προσήκουσιν
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αὐτοῦ
ἀναθεῖναι
ἰκόνα
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ὅπλῳ
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οὗ
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ἐπιγραφῆναι
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τὰς
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Apparatus

l. 14, ΚΛΙ

Translation:
No translation yet (2007).
Commentary:
No commentary yet (2007).

Photographs:

Stone at findspot (1973)
 Stone at findspot (1973)
Face (1978)
 Face (1978)
Face (1978)
 Face (1978)
Face (1978)
 Face (1978)

Representations:

Kubitschek notebook III, 56
 Kubitschek notebook III, 56

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