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Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

False 'base' in relief comprising upper and lower elements; lower element has a beardless male mask flanked by garlands in relief.

Description of Text

Inscribed on upper element

Letters

1st century A.D.

Date

1st century A.D.(lettering, context)

Edition ἔθνους Βοσπόρων.
Translation

People of the Bosporans

Commentary

One of the series of false bases from the Sebasteion: see Reynolds, loc. cit., and R. R. R. Smith, Simulacra gentium: The Ethne from the Sebasteion at Aphrodisias, Journal of Roman Studies 78 (1988) 50-77.

Locations

Sebasteion Sebasteion Museum

Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds)

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition in 1981 (inventory number 81.149)

Bibliography

Published by Smith, JRS 78, 1988, 55, no. 5, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 911 .

Photographs

Face (1981)
Face (1983)