Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity 2004
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210. Cross-monograms
Description
- Monument:
Two adjacent white marble blocks.
- Text:
On the face, ii to the east of i; to the west of these are
three carefully cut crosses.
- Letters:
Monograms: i: 0.17 high; ii: 0.185 high.
- Date:
Sixth century or later (form of monograms).
Text
| i |
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(?αβιεου)
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| ii |
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(?Ποστύμ(ιος))
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Translation
I cannot resolve i; ii might be Ποστυμ for Postumius.
Photographs
| i: Face (1973)
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ii: Face (1973)
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Representations
| Drawing of Monogram i
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Drawing of Monogram ii
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Commentary
See discussion at XI.17.
Locations
- Found:
City walls: south stretch, south face, a little west of
209; see plan 7.
- Original:
Unknown
- Last Recorded:
Findspot
History
- Recording:
Recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
Published by Roueché, Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity no. 210, whence PHI 703, 683.
- Text constituted from:
Transcription (Roueché).
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