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Votive bomos dedicated by Papias to Apollo

Type of monument:
Votive bomos.
Location:
Giymir (Perta): in a house.
Description:
Rough marble bomos, with a depression in the upper surface resembling a patera.
Dimensions:
Ht. 0.32+; W. 0.18 (upper moulding), 0.16 (shaft); Th. 0.13 (upper moulding), 0.16 (lower moulding); letters 0.015-0.025.
Record:
Squeeze; line drawing; MB notebook copy; photograph (1956/175).
Publication:
None.
Date:
Roman imperial period.
 
 

Ἀπόλλω-
νει θεῷ
ἐπηκόῳ
Παπιας Ν[ι]-
5κάνδρου
v. εὐχήν.
To Apollo, the god who listens, Papias son of Nikandros (dedicated this), in fulfillment of a vow.

For other dedications to Apollo ἐπήκοος in this region, see the commentary to MAMA XI 365 (1956/191: Komitanassos).

Illustrations:

MAMA XI 314 (Perta 9: 1956-175)

MAMA XI 314 (Perta 9: 1956-175)

Squeeze of MAMA XI 314 (Perta 9: 1956-175)

Squeeze of MAMA XI 314 (Perta 9: 1956-175)

Line drawing of MAMA XI 314 (Perta 9: 1956-175)

Line drawing of MAMA XI 314 (Perta 9: 1956-175)