71. Anonymous, magnificentissimus, gives a gameboard Charlotte M. Roueché 2004

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Description of Monument

A white marble fragment (0.09 × 0.17 × 0.11) from the edge of a block with a recessed panel.

Description of Text

A gameboard, type 3Rows.4, was inscribed within the panel; the text was inscribed on the upper moulding.

Description of Letters

0.02.

Date

Fifth/sixth century (titulature)

Edition ἐπὶ τοῦ δεῖνος τοῦ μεγαλοπρεπεστάτου
Translation Under so-and-so, magnificentissimus
Commentary

See discussion at V.44 and V.49.

Found

Stray find.

Original Location

Unknown.

Last Recorded Location

Museum.

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1981.

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 71, whence PHI 625; republished by Roueché, Gameboards, no. 19.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Face (1981)

Category of Text

donor's inscription; gameboard

Category of Monument

gameboard