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216. <seg cert="uncertain" part="N">Sewer</seg> cover Charlotte M. Roueché 2004

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Description of Monument

Three fragments, which join, of a circular white marble panel (0.42 × 0.37 × 0.055), of which the upper edge survives.

Description of Text

Inscribed across the face.

Description of Letters

The letters are outstandingly irregular, varying from 0.04 to 0.08, and it is difficult even to determine their proper order. Cursive sigma, very ornate pi. ΟΥ in ligature, double line above letter as abbreviation.

Date

?Late imperial.

Edition ωτζη λάπης α τσλ σιωι γ ?τοῦ τ? θκδ σ

Translation of filth

Commentary

See discussion at XI.22.

Found

Stray finds.

Original Location

Unknown.

Last Recorded Location

Museum.

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1969 and 1985 (69. 88).

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 216 and plate xlv. Not in PHI.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Assembled (1985)

Category of Text

warning against filth

Category of Monument

drain-cover