<rs type="textType" cert="low">Place inscription</rs> of Bassos; <rs type="textType" cert="low">invocation</rs>

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (1993).

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Description of Monument

Wall of doorway to stage room.

Description of Text

Below 8.18, on another smoothed area. There are apparent traces of previous lettering which has been erased. The second line of script is far shallower, and is cut on the very edge of the smoothed area.

Letters

Rough, lunate lettering, 0.03-0.05

Date

First to sixth century A.D. (context)

Edition Βάσσου λ τῷ κυρίῳ̣
Translation

Of Bassos. ...? to the Lord.

Commentary

One of the group of inscriptions, apparently by performers, at the doorways of the rooms on the stage front: 8.8, 8.9, 8.104, 8.15, 8.16, 8.17, 8.18, 8.19, 8.20, 8.21, 8.22. See Roueché, PPA, pp. 15-25..

Locations

Theatre: skene frons, fifth stage room from north, doorway, on the north wall. Findspot Findspot

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché)

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, PPA 1.5.ii.

Photographs

Face (1972)
Face (1976)