INSCRIPTION
Dedication to Zeus Hypsistos by Dionysia
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 Διονυσία ὑψίστῳ
εὐχήν.
Inscription Type: |
Votive Inscription |
Date: |
2nd c. CE |
Location: |
Athens, Pnyx |
Museum (Storage Place: |
|
Inv. no: |
|
Name of Woman |
Διονυσία |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Dedicator |
Comments: |
Plaque of white (‘Pentelic’) marble with a relief representing a pair of female breast. Dedication to Zeus Hypsistos by Dionysia ex voto. This dedication derives from the former site of the Athenian Assembly on the Pnyx. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 4783; IG II3 4 1251 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2025-02-04 |
Edited: |