INSCRIPTION

Dedication of a statue by Cocceia Areta to her husband

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 Κατὰ τὸ ἐπερώτη[μα τῆς ἐξ Ἀρεί]ου
πάγου βουλῆς καὶ τῆς βουλῆς τῶν Φ
καὶ τοῦ δήμου τοῦ Ἀθηναίων · Τιβ · Κλ ·
Λυσιάδην Μελιτέα τὸν Δημοστράτου
5 Κοκκηία · Ἀρέτα τὸν ἑαυτῆς ἄνδρα.
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: ca. 186 CE
  Location: Athens, Library of Hadrian
  Museum (Storage Place: Epigraphic Museum
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Κοκκηία Αρέτα
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Bestowed honours
   Comments:

Base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble. Cocceia Areta dedicated a statue to her husband, Tiberius Claudius Lysiades in accordance with the decree of the Areopagos, the boule of 500 and the Athenian demos.

  Bibliography:

IG II² 3613

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-12-11
  Edited: