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TABLE OF CONTENTS
5. ARCHITECTURAL DECORATION (U. Quatember) . 65
5.1 Architectural Decoration of the Bouleuterion Scaenae Frons . 65
5.1.1 Bases and Moldings . 65
5.1.2 Corinthian Capitals . 66
5.1.3 Architrave Frieze of the Lower Story . 67
5.1.4 Architrave of the Upper Story . 68
5.2 The Bouleuterion Ornaments in Context: The Buildings of the Vedii . 68
5.2.1 Methodology: Patterns and their Combination . 68
5.2.2 Buildings Commissioned by the Vedii and their Ornamentation . 69
5.2.2.1 Vedius Gymnasium . 69
5.2.2.2 East Gymnasium . 70
5.2.2.3 Monopteros along the Road to Magnesia . 70
5.3 Similarities and Dissimilarities of the Vedii Structures . 71
6. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES . 75
6.1 Materials . 75
6.2 Stone Working . 75
6.3 Clamps and Dowels . 76
6.4 Lifting . 77
6.5 Revetment . 78
6.6 Petit appareil . 78
6.7 Brickwork . 78
6.8 Paving . 79
7. BUILDING TYPOLOGY AND DATE . 81
7.1 Architectural Context and Date. 81
7.2 Semicircular Odeia and Bouleuteria . 81
7.3 The Smaller Non-Inscribed Roofed Theaters . 82
7.4 The Bouleuterion in its First Phase . 83
7.5 The Vedius Phase . 85
8. THE INSCRIPTIONS (H. Taeuber) . 87
8.1 Architectural Inscriptions . 87
8.1.1 Inscription on the Upper Architrave . 87
8.1.2 Inscription on the Lower Frieze . 88
8.1.3 Inscription on the Lower Architrave . 89
8.2 Imperial Letters and Honors . 90
8.2.1 Letter of Hadrian to Ephesos regarding the Captain Philokyrios . 90
8.2.2 Letter of Hadrian to Ephesos regarding the Captain L. Erastus . 91
8.2.3 Letter of Antoninus Pius to the Ephesians concerning the Conflict over Honorary City
Titles . 91
8.2.4 Letter of Antoninus Pius to the Demos of Ephesos concerning Building Activities
of Vedius Antoninus . 92
8.2.5 Letter of Antoninus Pius in Acknowledgement of a Decree of the Ephesians respecting
Vedius Antoninus . 93
8.2.6 Letter of Antoninus Pius . 94
8.2.7 Honorary Inscription for Hadrian . 95
8.3 Inscriptions on Statue Bases . 96
8.3.1 Statue of Lucius Verus, erected by Vedius . 96
8.3.2 Basis of a Statue of Marcus Aurelius . 96
8.3.3 Inscribed Base of Statue identifying a Daughter of Marcus Aurelius . 97
8.3.4 Basis of a Statue of Demos . 97
TABLE OF CONTENTS
5. ARCHITECTURAL DECORATION (U. Quatember) . 65
5.1 Architectural Decoration of the Bouleuterion Scaenae Frons . 65
5.1.1 Bases and Moldings . 65
5.1.2 Corinthian Capitals . 66
5.1.3 Architrave Frieze of the Lower Story . 67
5.1.4 Architrave of the Upper Story . 68
5.2 The Bouleuterion Ornaments in Context: The Buildings of the Vedii . 68
5.2.1 Methodology: Patterns and their Combination . 68
5.2.2 Buildings Commissioned by the Vedii and their Ornamentation . 69
5.2.2.1 Vedius Gymnasium . 69
5.2.2.2 East Gymnasium . 70
5.2.2.3 Monopteros along the Road to Magnesia . 70
5.3 Similarities and Dissimilarities of the Vedii Structures . 71
6. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES . 75
6.1 Materials . 75
6.2 Stone Working . 75
6.3 Clamps and Dowels . 76
6.4 Lifting . 77
6.5 Revetment . 78
6.6 Petit appareil . 78
6.7 Brickwork . 78
6.8 Paving . 79
7. BUILDING TYPOLOGY AND DATE . 81
7.1 Architectural Context and Date. 81
7.2 Semicircular Odeia and Bouleuteria . 81
7.3 The Smaller Non-Inscribed Roofed Theaters . 82
7.4 The Bouleuterion in its First Phase . 83
7.5 The Vedius Phase . 85
8. THE INSCRIPTIONS (H. Taeuber) . 87
8.1 Architectural Inscriptions . 87
8.1.1 Inscription on the Upper Architrave . 87
8.1.2 Inscription on the Lower Frieze . 88
8.1.3 Inscription on the Lower Architrave . 89
8.2 Imperial Letters and Honors . 90
8.2.1 Letter of Hadrian to Ephesos regarding the Captain Philokyrios . 90
8.2.2 Letter of Hadrian to Ephesos regarding the Captain L. Erastus . 91
8.2.3 Letter of Antoninus Pius to the Ephesians concerning the Conflict over Honorary City
Titles . 91
8.2.4 Letter of Antoninus Pius to the Demos of Ephesos concerning Building Activities
of Vedius Antoninus . 92
8.2.5 Letter of Antoninus Pius in Acknowledgement of a Decree of the Ephesians respecting
Vedius Antoninus . 93
8.2.6 Letter of Antoninus Pius . 94
8.2.7 Honorary Inscription for Hadrian . 95
8.3 Inscriptions on Statue Bases . 96
8.3.1 Statue of Lucius Verus, erected by Vedius . 96
8.3.2 Basis of a Statue of Marcus Aurelius . 96
8.3.3 Inscribed Base of Statue identifying a Daughter of Marcus Aurelius . 97
8.3.4 Basis of a Statue of Demos . 97
