INSCRIPTION

Dedication to Zeus Hypsistos by an unknown woman

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 — — α Διὶ ὑψί-
[στῳ εὐχ]ήν
— — — —
  Inscription Type: Votive Inscription
  Date: 2nd c. CE
  Location: Athens
  Museum (Storage Place: Epigraphic Museum
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Άγνωστο
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Dedicator
   Comments:

Right-hand upper corner of a plaque of white (‘Pentelic’) marble. Dedication to Zeus Hypsistos by an unknown woman (as the suffix -a of the first word of l.1 indicates) ex voto. This dedication derives from the former site of the Athenian Assembly on the Pnyx.

  Bibliography:

IG II² 4843; IG II3 4 1247

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2025-02-09
  Edited: