<rs type="textType" reg="statue dedication">Honours</rs> for Aeneas

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

Left side of a composite white marble statue base with damaged moulding above and below on three sides (0.612 × 0.30 × 0.55).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face, which is damaged.

Letters

0.04

Date

Julio-Claudian (context, lettering)

Edition Αἰνήαν Ἀνχίσου
Translation

(Statue of) Aeneas, son of Anchises

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

Found: Sebasteion: NW Seb. II-82, VB, 0.70 MuseumSebasteion

Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); publications

History of Recording

Excavated by the NYU expedition in 1982 (82.109; SBI 82)

Bibliography

Published by Reynolds, StudClas 24, 1986, 112, whence BE 1988.884, SEG 1986.989, McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 181.

Photographs

Face (1983)