INSCRIPTION
Dedication of a statue to an unknown woman after decree of the Areopagos
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 […6…]ην Οὐατερνίου
[․․․․ο]υ γυναῖκα, τοῦ πάπ-
[που α]ὑτῆς, ἀρετῆς ἕνε-
[κεν καὶ σ]ωφροσύνης
5 […7…] καθ’ ὑπο- vac.
[μνηματισ]μὸν Ἀρεοπα-
[γειτῶν] hedera
Inscription Type: |
Honourific inscription |
Date: |
1st c. CE |
Location: |
Athens, eastwards from the Propylaea |
Museum (Storage Place: |
Epigraphical Museum |
Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Άγνωστο |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Received honours |
Comments: |
Fragment of a base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble. Dedication of a statue to an unknown woman after decree of the Areopagos, on account of her virtue and moderation. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 4245; Kapetanopoulos 1974, 66-67 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2025-01-18 |
Edited: |