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Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (2004).

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Description of Monument

A white marble rectangular block (1.58 × 0.57 × 0.43) with a recessed panel on one face.

Description of Text

The panel is inscribed with a gameboard, type 3Rows.4, and the text is cut on the upper rim.

Description of Letters

l.1, 0.02, l.2, 0.025; second cross, 0.03; neat and fairly regular; scroll for abbreviation.

Date

Fifth/sixth century (titulature).

Edition ἐπὶ ογετου ἐξκέπτορος ἐγένετο αὐτή
Apparatus

l. 1, ΕΠΙΤΙΕΤΟΥ Boulanger (Notebook A); ΕΕΤΟΥ Boulanger (Notebook B)

Translation

Put up under getos, exceptor.

Commentary

See discussion at V.44 and V.48.

Locations

Found: Hadrianic Baths, East Court: Face Est du pilier Nord (Boulanger).. Original location: Hadrianic Baths.. Last recorded location: Hadrianic Baths, among the débris in the East court..

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché); Boulanger notebooks.

History of Recording

Excavated by Boulanger, 15 October 1913 (notebook A, 69 no. 5, whence B, 39, 5); recorded by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 70 and plate xvii, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 624; republished by Roueché, Gameboards, no. 3.

Photographs

Block (1991)
Detail (1972)

Transcriptions

Transcription by Boulanger, Notebook A, page 69
Squeeze (1978)