Description:
No description.
Text:
No description.
Letters:
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Date:
Late fifth/early sixth century (prosopography).
Findspot:
Unknown.
Original Location:
Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Unknown.
History of discovery:
An epigram either recorded, almost certainly at Aphrodisias, by a Byzantine copyist, or intended for inscription at Aphrodisias; not reported subsequently.
Bibliography:
Published in the Planudean Anthology (book 16 of the Palatine Anthology) 35, whence Robert, Hellenica 4, 14, Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 63, Steinepigramme 02/09/11.
Text constituted from:
Published text. This edition Roueché (2007).
1μνήμονες οἱ Κᾶρες πολλέων εὐεργεσιάων v.
2Παλμᾶτον ἰθυδίκην τόσσον ἀγασσάμενοι.
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οἱ
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εὐεργεσιάων
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Παλμᾶτον
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τόσσον
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Apparatus

l.2. Although editors have regularly printed the conjecture Παλμᾶν, Alan Cameron showed that the original reading, Παλμᾶτον, was to be preferred; see Porphyrius the Charioteer, (Oxford 1973), 194.

Translation:

The Carians, remembering many benefits, and greatly admiring the rightly just Palmatos, (set up this statue).

Commentary:

See also 8.410 and discussion at ala2004 V.33.

Photographs:
none.

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