<rs type="textType">Honours</rs> for ?, son of Apollonios, victor in a contest for sculptors at the first celebration of the Lysimachea Tatianea

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (1993).

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Description of Monument

A plain statue base shaft, complete on all sides (1.06 x 0.58).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face; the text must have begun on a crowning feature.

Letters

Standard second-/third-century forms, but rather irregular in height, 0.03-0.35.

Date

early third century (contests).

Edition Ἀπολλω νίου τοῦ Ἀθηναγόρου νεικήσας τὸν ἀγῶνα τῶν ἀγαλματοποιῶν τῶν Λυσιμαχήων Τατιανήων τῷ ἀγάλματι τῆς α τετραετηρίδος κατὰ τὸ γενάμενον ψήφισμα ὑπὸ τῆς βουλῆς καὶ τοῦ δήμου ἀνέσστησεν ἀγωνοθετοῦντος Μίλωνος δ τοῦ Ἑρμίου
Apparatus

l. 13, Reinach did not read the delta.

Translation

?son of Apollo]nios son of Athenagoras, who won the contest of statue-makers of the Lysimachea Tatianea with the statue ?of the first four-year cycle, according to the decree of the Council and the People, put (it) up, when Milon son of Milon son of Milon son of Milon son of Hermias was contest-president.

Commentary

See bibliography.

Locations

Walls, North: in wall at the north side of the Stadium. Unknown Findspot

Text Constituted From

Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché); publications.

History of Recording

Recorded by Gaudin (97); by the MAMA expedition; by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

Published by Reinach, from Gaudin's squeeze, no. 147, whence M. Squarciapino, La scuola di Afrodisia (Rome, 1943) 11, no.1; by J. M. R. Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA VIII.519; by K. T. Erim and J. M. Reynolds, 'Sculptors of Aphrodisias', 529-31, no. 17; by Roueché, PPA 76. Discussed by T. Ritti, Rend. Acad. Lincei (1971), 189-97, on which see BullÉp 1972.414; by M. Donderer in Fremde Zeiten. Festschrift für Jürgen Borchhardt (Vienna, 1996), 329-38, with BullÉp 1997.94

Photographs

Face (1973)

Representations

Gaudin squeeze