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Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (2004).

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Description of Monument

Three fragments of a thick white marble panel; total 0.36, W. 0.395, thickness 0.06. Although the face area does not show it, the three stones do join.

Description of Text

Inscribed on a prepared face, apparently within a raised tabula ansata, of which the lower right corner survives. All the other surfaces are rough.

Description of Letters

very distinctive, averaging 0.03 (Ο is 0.02); Υ has a crossbar, and some elements in Υ, Α, Μ and Κ are not attached. Scroll for abbreviation.

Date

Fifth to sixth centuries A.D. (lettering)

Edition τοῦ οἴκου τούτου λιλ περὶ Φλάουιον Ἐπιφάνιον Ἑρμίαν οἰκεῖοι Βίκτορος τ λαμπροτατ- ἐπαρχτιιλι λισαν
Apparatus

Below the last line are some small (0.01) scratched letters:

ιαφωιι
Translation of this house those around Flavius Epiphanios and Hermias, of the household of Bictor ?clarissimus, prefect they set up.
Commentary

Probably to be associated with 1.507; see discussion at V.50.

Locations

Found: Tetrapylon area.. Original location: Unknown.. Last recorded location: Museum..

History of Recording

Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1963 and 1983 (63.1, 83.110a and 83.110b).

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 72 and plate xvii, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 613.

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché).

Photographs

Fragment, lines 1-3 (1977)
Fragment. lines 3-4 (1983)
Fragment, lower right corner (1983)
Assembled fragments (1985)