<title><rs type="textType">Seat inscriptions</rs>: Stadium Block 12

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (1993).

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Description of Monument

Stadium seats.

Description of Text

Inscribed on the seats. Row C: on one seat, C.2 diameter 0.41, S.3 0.28 x 0.23. Row P: on five seats at west end. Row X: on one seat. Row Y.i: at west end. Row Y. ii: on the rims of the seats, starting on the third from the west end.

Letters

Row P: very worn, 0.14-0.17. Row X: 0.04-0.05; the second row is in a larger and fainter hand than the first. Row Y.i: faint but well cut, 0.13-0.20. Row Y.ii: well cut, with serifs; ave. 0.07.

Date

Second-sixth century A.D. (context)

Edition
Designs, type C2 and type S3.
τόπος ΦΙ λοβ ν
ουε τλυιν
Κλαυδίας Σελευκείας τόπος χ̣ ρ υ σ
τόπος τῆς συ ντεχνίας ι ιοα ι ι
Apparatus

Row Y.i: ΤΟ is underlined, perhaps indicating an abbreviation for τόπος; the following letters are more widely spaced, and may belong to a different inscription.

Translation

Row P: Place of philo[-...

Row Y.i: Place of Claudia Seleukeia [...] ? Chrys[-...

Row Y. ii: [?Place of] ?the association [ of –

Commentary

See bibliography.

Locations

Stadium: seats, block 12. Findspot Findspot

Text Constituted From

Transcription (Reynolds, Roueché). This edition: Roueché (2007)..

History of Recording

Recorded by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Roueché, PPA 45.10.

Photographs

Row C.i (1975)
Row P. left end (1975)
Row Y.i, left end (1977)
Row Y.i (1977)
Row Y.i (1977)
Row Y.i (1977)
Row Y.i (1977)
Row Y.i (1977)
Row Y.ii, left end (1977)
Row Y.ii (1977)
Row Y.ii (1977)