Description:
A rectangular white marble altar or statue base with moulding above and below and garlands on three faces (W. c. 0.33 × H. 0.77 × D. c. 0.385).
Text:
Inscribed on the upper moulding of the left side, which is chiselled away to the left, and broken away to the right.
Letters:
first half of I cent. A.D.; 0.013 - 0.015
Date:
First half of I cent. A.D. (lettering)
Findspot:
Stray
Original Location:
Unknown
Last recorded location:
in Museum Garden (1990)
History of discovery:
Recorded by the NYU expedition (Museum 74)
Bibliography:
Unpublished.
Text constituted from:
Transcription (Reynolds) This edition Reynolds (2007).
1 [·· ? ··]ΟΡΙΑΑΔΡ[·· ? ··]
2[·· ? ··]Ι̣ΑΡΗΤΟΣ[·· ? ··]
3[·· ? ··]ΤΕΠΙΤΑΤ̣[·· ? ··]
1[ - - - ]ΟΡΙΑΑΔΡ[ - - - ]
2[ - - - ]·ΑΡΗΤΟΣ[ - - - ]
3[ - - - ]ΤΕΠΙΤΑ·[ - - - ]
<ab>
<lb n="1" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
οριααδρ
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="2" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
<unclear reason="damage" >
ι
</unclear>
αρητοσ
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
<lb n="3" />
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="left" />
<orig n="unresolved" >
τεπιτα
<unclear reason="damage" >
τ
</unclear>
</orig>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" dim="right" />
</ab>

Apparatus

l. 1, in view of date, probably Ἀδρ[αστ]

l. 3, last letter could be Γ or Π

Translation:
not usefully translatable.
Commentary:
no comment.

Photographs:

Face (1990)
 Face (1990)
Face and right side (1990)
 Face and right side (1990)
Detail (1990)
 Detail (1990)

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