90. Orthagoras, bishop, undertakes building work Charlotte M. Roueché 2004

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Description of Monument

Fragment from a white marble slab (0.25 × 0.23 × 0.07), of which part of the left side survives.

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Description of Letters

0.02-0.03; irregular, clear.

Date

Sixth century (lettering)

Edition ο θεοφιλέσ τατος ἐπίσκο πος Ὀρθαγόρας καὶ τοῦτο ε ω ὑπὸ αὐτὸ ἐξέχωσα ο μησατο αψ
Translation The bishop most dear to God, Orthagoras also made this beneath it ? I cleared out
Commentary

See discussion at VI.36 and, for Orthagoras, List of Bishops Orthagoras.

Found

Theatre: south analemma.

Original Location

Unknown.

Last Recorded Location

Museum.

History of Recording

Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1971 (71.343).

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 90 and plate xxiii , whence PHI 631.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Face (1977)

Category of Text

building inscription; bishop

Category of Monument

panel