Description of Monument
A large white marble storage jar (H. 0.895, maximum diam.
0.77), which is cracked.
Description of Text
Inscribed in one line along the shoulder.
Description of Letters
Av. 0.04,
omicron 0.03,
tau 0.05.
Date
Fourth-sixth century (content)
Edition
Πολυχρονίου πύκτου νομισμάτων δύο τρίτου.
Translation
Of Polychronius, boxer, at 2 1/3 nomismata
Commentary
See discussion at XI.21.
Found
Bouleuterion/Odeon: in the area north of the Bouleuterion
and south of the Temple-Church.
Original Location
Unknown.
Last Recorded Location
Findspot.
History of Recording
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
Bibliography
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity
no. 214, whence PHI 869; republished by Roueché, PPA 87.
Text Constituted From
Transcription (Roueché).
Photographs
Text (1966)
ALA 214 (2004)
ALA 214 (2004)
Category of Text
owner's inscription, measurement
Category of Monument
storage jar