Foss, C., Byzantine and Turkish Sardis , Cambridge (Mass.) 1976 , pp. 5, 22, 115 no. 20 (Q5585)
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Base for statue of Acholius, vicar of Asiana. Sardis (Lydia). Fourth to earlier fifth century.
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Foss, C., Byzantine and Turkish Sardis , Cambridge (Mass.) 1976 , pp. 5, 22, 115 no. 20
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Base for statue of Acholius, vicar of Asiana. Sardis (Lydia). Fourth to earlier fifth century.
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This man Acholius who having elevated the lofty chair of the vicars of Asia with spotless ordinances, to whom the council ( boule ) erected on account of his great goodness a humble statue, a most faithful witness of his good order, and when the foundations of stony surfaces were pierced, he built the sanctuary ( temenos ) of Eleutheria for the inhabitants.
Foss, C., Byzantine and Turkish Sardis , Cambridge (Mass.) 1976 , pp. 5, 22, 115 no. 20
Buckler, W. H. & D. M. Robinson, Sardis Vol. VII. Greek and Latin Inscriptions. Part I , Leyden 1932 , pp. 89-90 no. 83
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