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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

White marble statue base without moulding, with lower part still buried(0.57 × 0.86 measurable x 0.47); damaged along the upper edge since the eighteenth century

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Description of Letters

0.025–0.035

Date

First century A.D. (lettering)

Edition ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμοςἐτειμησεν ταῖς καλλίσταις τειμαῖς Διονύσιον Ἀρτεμιδώρου τοῦ Μενίππου τοῦΔιονυσίου τοῦ Δημητρίου ζήσαντα κοσμίως καὶ πρὸς ᾑ ὑπόδειγμα ἀρετῆς
Apparatus

The whole of line 1, the first and last letters of line 2, and the final letters of lines 4 and 5 were read by Sherard and party , Deering and Waddington, but could no longer be read by 1934.

At the end of l.8 an area was thoroughly erased

Translation

The Council and the People honoured with the finest honours Dionysios son of Artemidoros son of Menippos son of Dionysios the son of Demetrios, who lived a well-ordered life and one with a view to a ?demonstration of virtue.

Commentary

No commentary yet (2007)

Locations

Walls, East (south part): just north of the South-east gate, north of 12.325 (=MAMA 501), 12.326 (=451) Unknown Findspot (1973)

Text Constituted From

Publications; Sherard papers; Deering; Gaudin's squeeze; Preliminary transcription (Reynolds)

History of Recording

Copied in 1705 by Sherard (10101, 16) and by Picenini (10102, 27v, and from Tisser 76v) and by Sherard in 1716 (10101, 121); by Deering (7); by Fellows; ? by Bailie; by Waddington; by K&R (R.I.17v, mention); recorded by the MAMA expedition; recorded by the NYU expedition in 1973.

Bibliography

Published by Boeckh from Sherard papers, CIG 2769; by Fellows, Acct. 325, no. 33, whence CIG p. 1109, ?Bailie, Fasc. ii 36, no. 62; by Waddington, LBW 1608; by Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA 8, no. 480, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 272

Photographs

Face (1973)
Face (1973)

Representations

Deering page 2