184. Acclamation of the Greens Charlotte M. Roueché 2003

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Description of Monument

White marble double column (2.24 × 0.27 × 0.52).

Description of Text

Cut on the flat face of the column, at 1.46 from the lower edge.

Description of Letters

Clear, angular, irregular letters, 0.025-0.03.

Date

Fifth-sixth century (content)

Edition νικᾷ ἡ τύχητῶν Πρασί νων.
Translation The fortune of the Greens triumphs!
Commentary

See discussion at X.3, for the colours, and X.6.

Found

Tetrapylon: in the eastern colonnade of the street to the east.

Original Location

Findspot.

Last Recorded Location

Findspot.

History of Recording

Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1985.

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 184 and plate xli, whence PHI 833.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Column (1985)

Detail (1985)

Base (2004)

Category of Text

acclamation; factional.

Category of Monument

column.