95. <seg cert="uncertain" part="N">Prayer</seg> of Anastasius, <seg cert="uncertain" part="N">donor</seg> Charlotte M. Roueché 2004

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Description of Monument

A blue-grey marble fragment broken at back and below (0.08 × 0.30 × 0.11), from the crowning feature of a balustrade; the top is smooth and one side has a moulded profile; broken at back and below. Resembles 92, 93, 94, 96.

Description of Text

Inscribed in one line on upper fascia of moulded profile.

Description of Letters

0.02; square.

Date

Fifth/sixth century (location, lettering).

Edition ον Ἀναστασίου
Translation

of Anastasius

Commentary

See discussion at VII.10.

For the history of the Temple-Church see VII.4.

Found

South Agora, north portico: stray surface find.

Original Location

Crowning a chancel barrier, in the Temple-Church.

Last Recorded Location

Museum.

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1966 (66. 95).

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 95 and plate xxiv, whence PHI 651.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Face (1977)

Category of Text

building inscription; prayer/invocation

Category of Monument

balustrade