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Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

Two originally adjacent white marble blocks (a, 1.11, b, 1.32 . Both 0.77 high. No depth measurable).

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Letters

0.0175-0.025

Date

41-54 A.D. (reign)

Edition ἔδοξεν τῇ βουλῇ καὶ τῷ δήμῳ γνώμη ἀρχόντων καὶ Ὑψικλέους τοῦ Ὑψικλέ ους τοῦ Μενάνδρου γραμματέως δήμου καὶ Μενίππου τοῦ Τειμοκλέους τοῦ Πο λεμάρχου τοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς χώρας στρατηγοῦ ἐπεὶ Τίτος Ἀντώνιος Ἀδράστου υἱὸς Κυρεί να Λυσίμαχος Γρύπος ἀνὴρ τῆς πρώτης τάξεως καὶ γένους πολλὰ καὶ μεγάλα ἐν πᾶσι παρεσχημένου τῇ πατρίδι καὶ αὐτὸς ἀπὸ πρώτης ἡλικίας νεικήσας πάντας ἠθῶν τε σεμνότητι καὶ ἐναρέτου βίου ἀγωγῇ καὶ καθ' ἑαυτὸν κατὰ ἔργα κοσμήσας τὴν τοῦ γένους δόξαν καὶ ἐν αἷς ἐτέλεσεν ἀρχαῖς καὶ ὑπηρεσίαις καὶ πρεσβείαις καὶ ἀγορανομίαις πολυτελέσιν καὶ ἐπιδόσεσιν καὶ λιτουργίαις μεγαλοψύχοις καὶ ἀρχιερωσύνῃ πολυτελεστάτῃ τὰ νῦν μετήλλακχεν ὁ δὲ δῆμος ἡμῶν ἐπὶ τῷ γεγονότι ἀχθεσθεὶς ἐπηνέχθη τειμῆσαι τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ μετηλλακχότα ταῖς τειμαῖς καὶ στεφανῶσαι αὐτὸν τῷ τῆς ἀρε τῆς στεφάνῳ παραμυθήσασθαι δὲ καὶ Ἀντωνίαν Νεικοτείμου θυγατέρα Τατίαν τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ δεδόχθαι τῇ βουλῇ καὶ τῷ δήμῳ τετειμῆσθαι καὶ μετηλλακχότα Ἀντώνιον Λυσίμαχον ἄνδρα πάσης ἄξιον τειμῆς ταῖς καλλίσταις τειμαῖς ἐστεφανῶσθαι δὲ αὐτὸν κατὰ ἀρετῆς στεφάνῳ παρηγορῆσθαι δὲ καὶ Ἀντωνίαν Νεικοτείμου θυγατέρα Τατίαν τὴν μητέ ρα αὐτοῦ εὐθαρσῶς τὸ συνβεβηκὸς ὑπὸ τοῦ δαίμονος ἐνενκεῖν
Translation

No translation yet (2007)

Commentary

No commentary yet (2007)

Locations

Walls, East (North part): in the east facing stretch north of the Museum, near 12.203, 12.212 (=MAMA 477, 585). The two blocks are built into the wall at a distance of c. 24 m from each other; both face out. Unknown Findspot

Text Constituted From

Publication, Preliminary transcription (Reynolds)

History of Recording

b copied by Picenini (10102, 19v-20 and, from Tisser, 62v-63) whence Sherard, (10101, 30-31); a and b copied by Falkener; a copied by Waddington; recorded by Gaudin (177); by the MAMA expedition; by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

published by Boeckh, from Sherard (b only) CIG 2767; Henzen, from Falkener, no. 1; published by Waddington from these and his own copy, LBW 1604, whence Buresch, RhM 49, 1894, 430-431, A. Wilhelm, Beiträge, 315; mentioned by Reinach, from Gaudin, no. 15; published by Cormack, from the MAMA records, 408, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 12 .

Photographs

a: 73.W.13, ChanAph498,; b: 73.T.11, Chan Aph499

a (1973)
b (1973)