<rs type="textType">Place inscription</rs> of Tryphon, chief <term lang="la">decanus</term>

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (2004).

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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, 0.02, but are almost completely illegible.

Date

Fifth-sixth century or later (content, location)

Edition τόπος Τρύφωνος ἀρχιδεκάνου . ρι?τωον
Translation i. Place of Tryphon, chief decanus.
Commentary

See discussion at XI.5 and XI. 8.

Locations

Found: Temple/Church: temenos, east side, south end; just north of 1.11.. 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, IGC 269; by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 188 whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 687, 893.

Text Constituted From

Publications; transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Detail (1972)