Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 2004
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128. Prayer of the builders
Description
- Monument:
White marble column base, inscribed on upper moulding of face.
- Text:
i: to left; ii: to right. Below ii an indecipherable
monogram.
- Letters:
i: c. 0.035-0.04. ii: more lightly cut; letters c.
0.05; scroll for
abbreviation.
- Date:
Very uncertain.
Text
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λαι̣ι̣β οἱ οἰκοδόμοι.
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| ii |
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ἐ[πι]μελ(?ηθέντος) |
Translation
i. [...] the builders.
ii. ?Under the supervision of [...]
Photographs
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Text
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114 and 128, from south
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114 and 128, from south
(2004)
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Commentary
See discussion at VIII.11.
Locations
- Found:
Temple-Church: south aisle, on the upper moulding of the
south face of the base of the third column from the east: see plan 5.
- Original:
Findspot.
- Last Recorded:
Findspot.
History
- Recording:
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias
in Late Antiquity no. 128, and plate xxxii, whence PHI 594, 595.
- Text constituted from:
Transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché).
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