<rs type="textType">Honours</rs> for <rs type="textType" reg="imperial">Antonia Augusta</rs>

Joyce M. Reynolds 1981

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Originally published in Reynolds (1981).

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Description of Monument

White marble statue base, with moulding above and below on three sides (0.54 × 0.405 × 0.47). The back and much of the moulding have been broken away, probably to facilitate re-use. Top worked smooth

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Letters

Lightly cut; 0.03-0.04

Date

Julio-Claudian (context, lettering)

Edition Ἀντωνίαν Σεβασστὴν Ἑρμίας ἱερεὺς ἀ νέθηκεν

Translation

Antonia Augusta: Hermias, priest, put up (her statue).

Commentary

One of the Sebasteion group of dedications to the imperial family (9.37=72.224, 9.38=72.237, 9.39=72.275, 9.40=73.145, 9.33=77.123, 9.26=80.172, 9.27=82.108, 9.35=82.109, 9.28=82.116, 9.34=82.117, 9.29=82.118, 9.36=82.210, 9.30=84.30, 9.31=84.31, and 9.32=84.41). On these see Reynolds (1996), Ruler-cult at Aphrodisias.

Locations

South portico of the Sebasteion: Seb 80/1, IIIA, at -3.60. SebasteionMuseum

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Reynolds).

History of Recording

Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1980 (80.172; SBI 83)

Bibliography

Published by Reynolds, ZPE 43 (1981), 317-27, no.5, whence SEG 1981.915, BullEp 1982.356, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 204.

Photographs

Face (1980)