<rs type="textType">Sculptor's signature</rs> of Apollonios Aster

Joyce M. Reynolds1991

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Originally published in Erim and Reynolds (1991).

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Description of Monument

Lower part of an statue, which has been published (see bibliography).

Description of Text

Inscribed on a helmet next to the left foot.

Letters

Ave. 0.015-0.02.

Date

?Early 1st century A.D. (lettering, sculpture)

Edition Ἀπολλώνιος Χρυσίππου Ἀστὴρ ἐποίησεν
Translation

Apollonios Aster, son of Chrysippos, made this

Commentary

See Erim-Reynolds, loc. cit.; for the statue see bibliography.

Locations

Bouleuterion/Odeon, East area. Unknown, perhaps Bouleuterion/Odeon area Museum (1978)

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Reynolds)

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1972 (72.439)

Bibliography

Published, Erim, Inan Rosenbaum, under no. 79; by Erim-Reynolds, 'Sculptors' no.5, whence SEG 40 1990.928; published C. Hallett, AJA 102 (1998), 59-89, 67, whence BullEp 1998.384. Published, with the statue, by Smith, Roman Portrait Statuary from Aphrodisias, no. 14

Photographs

Face (1978)

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