12.932. Honours for a centurio frumentarius

Description:
Presumably a statue base.
Text:
No description
Letters:
No description
Date:
Third century A.D. (terminology, comparanda)
Findspot:
Walls, West: central western stretch, near 12.925 (=CIG 2763) and 12.929 (CIG 2765).
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1716)
History of discovery:
Transcribed by Sherard in 1716 (10101, 128); not reported subsequently.
Bibliography:
Published by Boeckh, from Sherard papers, CIG 2802; by Roueché, JRS 71, 1981, 113-117, no. 8, whence SEG 1981.905, col. 2, BE 1982.357, AnnEpig 1981.771, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 360
Text constituted from:
Publications; Sherard papers This edition Reynolds (2007).
0 [ (e.g.) ἡ πόλις ]
0a [ τὸν δεῖνα ]
1 ἑκατόν<τ>αρχον
2 φρουμεντάριον
3 ἁγνῶς καὶ ἀν-
4δρ[ε]ίως ἀναστρα-
5φέντα ἐν τῷ τῆς
6 Ἀσίας ἔθνε̣ι εὐ-
7νοίας καὶ στορ-
8γῆς ἕνεκεν τῆ̣ς
9 εἰς αὑτὴν ἠμείψατο
10 ἐπ⌜ε⌝μελήσατο τῆς
11 ἀναστάσεως τοῦ
12 ἀνδριάντος ὁ ἀξ̣[ι]-
13ολ̣ογ̣ώτατος Ἀντώ̣-
14νιος Ἀνδρόνικος
0[············]
0a[·········]
1ΕΚΑΤΟΝΑΡΧΟΝ
2ΦΡΟΥΜΕΝΤΑΡΙΟΝ
3ΑΓΝΩΣΚΑΙΑΝ
4ΔΡ[·]ΙΩΣΑΝΑΣΤΡΑ
5ΦΕΝΤΑΕΝΤΩΤΗΣ
6ΑΣΙΑΣΕΘΝ·ΙΕΥ
7ΝΟΙΑΣΚΑΙΣΤΟΡ
8ΓΗΣΕΝΕΚΕΝΤ·Σ
9ΕΙΣΑΥΤΗΝΗΜΕΙΨΑΤΟ
10ΕΠΙΜΕΛΗΣΑΤΟΤΗΣ
11ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΕΩΣΤΟΥ
12ΑΝΔΡΙΑΝΤΟΣΟΑ·[·]
13Ο·Ο·ΩΤΑΤΟΣΑΝΤ·
14ΝΙΟΣΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΣ
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τὸν
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ἑκατόν
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αρχον
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νοίας
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μελήσατο
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νιος
Ἀνδρόνικος
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Apparatus

l. 1, ΤΟΝΑΡΧ.

l. 2, Boeckh's copy of Sherard's notes showed ΑΡΙΟΥ, but the MS has ΑΡΙΟΝ

l. 4, ΔΡΙΩΣ

l. 6, ΕΘΝΟΙ

l. 8, ΤΕΣ

l. 10, Sherard copied this line twice. ΕΠΙΜΕΛ.

ll. 12/13, ΟΑΣ/ΟΥΤΟΠΩΤΑΤΟΖΑΝΤΟ.

Translation:

[The city has rewarded [...] centurio frumentarius, who has conducted himself decently and bravely in the province of Asia, for his goodwill and affection towards her. The most worthy Antonius Androneikos oversaw the erection of the statue.

Commentary:

This inscription is similar to, but not (as Cormack thought) identical with, 12.931 (=MAMA 508); see discussion by Roueché, JRS 71, 1981, 113-117..

Photographs:
none.

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