INSCRIPTION

Dedication of a statue by Philostrate to her daughter, Mnasis

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 Φιλοστράτη Ἀρόπου Ἀζηνιέως


θυγάτηρ τὴν ἑατῆς θυγατέ-


ρα Μνασίδα Φιλοκράτου Πειρ-


αιέως κατ’ ἐπιταγὴν Μητρί


5        θεῶν.

  Inscription Type: Honourific / Votive inscription
  Date: 1st c. CE
  Location: Piraeus, Metroon
  Museum (Storage Place: Epigraphical Museum
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Φιλοστράτη
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Bestowed honours
   Comments: Base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble. Dedication of a statue by Philostrate, devotee of the Mother of Gods, to her daughter, Mnasis by order of the Mother of Gods.
  Bibliography:

IG II² 4038

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-12-27
  Edited: