<rs type="textType">Seat inscriptions</rs>: Stadium Block 23

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 A: on one seat. Row N: at the west end.

Letters

Row A: 0.15. Row N: 0.06 - 0.15, thin, lunate.

Date

Second to sixth centuries A.D. (context)

Edition
κλι
Traces of letters
τόπος αὐραρίων
Apparatus

Row A: λ̣ might be χ.̣

Translation

Row N: Place of gold-workers

Commentary

See Performers and Partisans, 45; note that the block was wrongly described as two blocks.

For aurarii, see 10.21, 10.33, and Roueché, ‘Aurarii in the auditorium’, Zeitschrift fur Papyrologie und Epigraphik 105 (1995), 37-50; J.-M. Carrié, 'Les métiers de labanque entre public et privé (IV-VIIe siècle)', Atti Accademia Romanistica Costantiniana XII Convegno (1998), 65-93; C. Zuckerman, 'Le cirque, l'argent et le peuple', REB 58 (2000) 69-96.

Locations

Stadium: seats, block 24. 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 45.38 and 45.39.

Photographs

Row A (1977)
Row P (1977)
Row A (1977)
Row A (1977)