189. Place inscription of Cyriacus, trouser-maker Charlotte M. Roueché 2004

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Description of Monument

A white marble door-jamb, from the right side of a door, broken above and below (1.34 × 0.42 × 0.42).

Description of Text

On the upper part is cut a document of the Roman period (most recently published as A & R, doc. 50), with 189 cut some 10 cm lower down.

Description of Letters

Lightly cut and sprawling, 0.03-0.05.

DateFifth-sixth century (location, content)
Edition τόπος Κυριακοῦ βρακαρίου.
Translation Place of Cyriacus, trouser-maker.
Commentary

See XI.5, XI.9 and, for topos inscriptions, XI.2.

Found

Temple-Church: temenos: during investigation of the east wall.

Original Location

Unknown.

Last Recorded Location

Museum.

History of Recording

Recorded by Gaudin (167); by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Reinach, no. 219, from Gaudin, whence Grégoire, IGC 262; by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 189 and plate xli, whence PHI 680.

Text Constituted From

Publications; transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Block, with A&R 50 (1981)

Detail (1981)

Category of text

place inscription

Category of monument

door post