Fragment from a <rs type="textType">letter</rs>

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

Fragment of a statue base

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Letters

0.07

Date

No description

Edition α τὰ δέοντα δι' ἅπερ ἐστὶ Μ ταῖς πόλεσιν οὐ μόνον Ο ἀλλὰ καὶ πολυωφελεῖς π τὸν μεγαλοφυέστατον πρὸς δὲ τὴν πόλιν
Translation

] [...] the necessary things through which [...] to the cities not only [...] but also very beneficial [...] the Most Eminent [...] and to the [?city] [...]

Commentary

The phrasing suggests a letter from a ruler or an official.

Locations

Walls, North-east: 'Porte nord, exterieurement'. Outside the North East gate, with the fragments of 12.105 (=CIG 2786). Unknown Findspot (1893)

Text Constituted From

Publications; Gaudin

History of Recording

Recorded by Gaudin (93.1); not reported subsequently.

Bibliography

Published by Reinach, from Gaudin's squeeze, 100, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 370 .

Photographs

None