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Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (2004).

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Description of Monument

White marble statue base shaft, with moulded panels on all four sides (0.60 × 1.35 × 0.54); broken above, and at the right. Standing on a plinth.

Description of Text

Inscribed within front panel.

Description of Letters

0.035; simple, elongated and iregular; lunate sigma, epsilon, cursive omega.

Date

First half fourth century A.D. (lettering, titulature).

Edition τὸν λαμπρότατονκόμιτα φίλον τῶνβασιλέων σωτῆρα τῶν ἐθνῶν κτίστην καὶ ἐπανορθωτὴν καὶ τῆσδε τῆςπόλεως
Text Constituted From

Transcription (Roueché); Notebooks.

Translation

The city has honoured so-and-so the most splendid comes, friend of the emperors, saviour of the provinces, founder and restorer also of this city.

Commentary

See also 8.261, and discussion at II.31.

Locations

Hadrianic Baths, East Court: 'angle Nord-Est du pilier Nord' (notebook A); 'devant la sixième colonne du portique Ouest section Nord' (Notebook B). Findspot. Findspot; standing at the west side of the East court (1994). .

History of Recording

Excavated by Mendel in 1905, copied by Boulanger (Notebook A 55, no. 10, whence B 4-5, no. 5); recorded by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 14, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 664.

Photographs

Front face (1972)
Front face (1975)
Front view (1994)
Back of base (1994)

Representations

Transcription by Boulanger: Notebook A, page 55