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

Charlotte M. Roueché2007

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Originally published in Roueché (1993).

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Description of Monument

No description; presumably a statue base.

Description of Text

No description

Letters

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Date

Mid third century (prosopography)

Edition ὁ δῆμος τῆς λαμπροτάτης Ἀφροδεισιέων πόλεως τὸν λαμπρότατον δῆμον Ἡρακλεωτῶν συνθύσαντα ἐπὶ τῇ δεδομένῃ τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἀγῶνος δωρεᾷ προνοησαμένου Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Ἀντωνίου Νεικομά χου Βλάστου πρω τολόγου ἄρχοντος τὸ γ
Apparatus

Sherard's copy shows the first two lines of the text as missing; at some time in the transmission of his text the easy restoration was made, and was printed by Boeckh as if it had been read.

l. 4, ΛΗΩΤ S

l. 8, ΔΟΡ S.

l. 10· ΠΡΟ S.

Translation

The People of the most splendid city of the Aphrodisians (honoured) the most splendid People of the Herakleotes, who joined in the sacrifice for the giving of the grant of the sacred contest. Under the supervision of Marcus Aurelius Antonius Neikomachos Blastos, first Archon for the third time.

Commentary

This is one of a group of dedications for neighbouring communities: see 12.924, 12.925, 12.926, 12.927, , 12.929 and 12.930. See further Roueché PPA, ad loc. Heraklea on the Salbake river is the immediate southern neighbour of Aphrodisias; see L. and J. Robert, La Carie, ch. 3.

Locations

Perhaps Walls, West Unknown Findspot

Text Constituted From

Publications; notebooks.

History of Recording

Copied by Sherard in 1716 (BM Add. 10101, 127v); not reported subsequently.

Bibliography

Published by Boeckh, from Sherard, CIG 2762, whence ?Texier, Description, 156 no.2, Liermann, Analecta 32, J. and L. Robert, La Carie, 202, no.131. Published by Roueché, PPA 62

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