<rs type="textType">Honours</rs> for the People of Keretapa

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (1993).

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Description of Monument

Fragment of a white marble statue base without moulding, (0.94 x 0.30 x 0.45) with upper edge surviving, cut down at both sides ?for re-use.

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face

Letters

standard second-/third- century forms; ll.1-9, 0.03; ll.10-13, 0.022; ligatures: ΔΗ, l.1.

Date

Mid third century (prosopography)

Edition ὁ δῆμος τῆς λαμ προτάτης Ἀφροδεισιέων πόλε ως τὸν λαμπρό τατον δῆμον Κερεταπέων συνθύσαντα ἐπὶ τῇ δεδομένῃ τοῦ ἱε ροῦ ἀγῶνος δωρεᾷ προνοησαμένου Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Παπίου τοῦ Παπίου δ´ τοῦ Διογένους τοῦ πρωτο λόγου ἄρχοντος τὸ β
Translation

The People of the most splendid city of the Aphrodisians (honoured) the most splendid People of the Keretapeans, who joined in the sacrifice for the giving of the grant of the sacred contest. Under the supervision of Marcus Aurelius Papias son of Papias son of Papias son of Papias son of Papias son of Papias son of Diogenes, first Archon for the second time.

Commentary

This is one of a group of dedications for neighbouring communities: see 12.925, 12.926, 12.927, 12.928, 12.929 and 12.930. The text has been restored on the basis of 12.925, 12.926. See further Roueché PPA, ad loc.

Locations

Walls, West: on the stretch south of the west gate, near 12.925 and 12.929 Unknown Museum

Text Constituted From

Publications; transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché)

History of Recording

Copied by Kubitschek and Reichel, (K V, 11; Abklatsch 24); recorded by Gaudin (40); by the MAMA expedition; found by the current expedition in 1975 (SBI 44).

Bibliography

Published by Kubitschek and Reichel, no. 12; from Gaudin's squeeze by Reinach, 32, whence L. Robert, Villes d'Asie Mineure2 (Paris, 1962), 107; , by J. M. R. Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA VIII.512; by Roueché, PPA 58.

Photographs

Face (1977)

Representations

Kubitschek notebook V, 11