188. Place inscription of Tryphon, chief <term lang="lat">decanus</term>Charlotte M. Roueché2003
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Description of Monument
White marble column (diam. 0.67).
Description of Text
The inscription is cut on the east face; the surface is
chipped and very worn.
Description of Letters
ll. 1-4 are deeply cut, 0.03-0.05. Lines 5 ff. seem to be from a
separate text, cut lightly within a lightly incised tabella
ansata; they can just be made out, c. 0.02, but are almost completely
illegible.
Date
Fifth-sixth century or later (content, location)
Edition
τόποςΤρύφωνοςἀρχιδεκάνου .ρι?τωον
Translation
i. Place of Tryphon, chief decanus.
Commentary
See XI.5, XI. 8 and, for
topos inscriptions, XI.2.
Found
Temple-Church: temenos, east side, south end; just north of
187: see plan 5.
Original Location
Findspot.
Last Recorded Location
Findspot.
History of Recording
Recorded by Gaudin (114); by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography
Published by Reinach, no. 218, whence Grégoire,
IGC269; by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late
Antiquity no. 188 whence PHI687, 893.