Description of Monument

Seven white marble benches: i: 0.46 × 1.25 × 0.335. ii: Broken below, and to right, 0.45 × 1.35 × depth not measurable. iii: No measurements. iv: 0.45 × 1.02 × 0.39. v: 0.44 × 0.98 × depth not measurable. vi: 0.42 × 1.53 × 0.32. vii 0.46 × 1.24 × 0.33.

Description of Text

Inscribed in the centre of the upper face; vii is partly hidden.

Description of Letters

Varying from 0.04 (o), in vii to 0.07 (i. ii, vi) to 0.085 (v) to 0.09 (iii) to 0.10 (iv). Scroll for abbreviation.

Date

Fourth to sixth century (script, re-use).

Edition Θεοδωριτῶν Εὐτυχιτῶν Ἡρακλειτῶν Ἡρακλειτῶν Ἡρακλειτῶν Ἡρακλειτῶν Θεοδωριτῶν

Translation

Not usefully translatable.

Commentary

See discussion at XI.18.

Found

Theatre: i and iv stray finds; ii, iii, v, vi and re-used in the Byzantine defence wall across the east end; vii reused in the upper structure at the north-east end of the cavea.

Original Location

Unknown.

Last Recorded Location

ii, iii, vii findspot; i, iv, v, vi loose in the Theatre area.

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition (i-vi before 1989, vii in 1992)

Bibliography

i-vi published by Roueché, no. 212, whence 701, 693, 694, 695, 696, 697.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

i (1972)

ii and iii (1975)

iv (1983)

iv, detail (1972)

v and vi (1976)

vii (1989)

Category of Text

place inscription

Category of Monument

bench