INSCRIPTION

Dedication of Megalopolis to T. Claudius Polyxenus, financed by his sister

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 [ἡ π]όλις
[Τιβ(έριον)] Κ̣λαύδιον Πο-
[λύξ]ενον, ἀγορανο̣-
[μήσαντα λαμπρῶς],
5 [προσδεξαμέ]-
νης τὸ ἀ[ν]άλωμα
Τιβ(ερίας) Κλα[υ]δίας Ἰου-
λίττης τ̣ῆς ἀδελ̣-
φῆς ὑπ[ὲ]ρ τῆς Λυ-
10 καειτ[ῶ]ν φυλῆς.
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: 2nd / 3rd c. CE (?)
  Location: Megalopolis
  Museum (Storage Place:
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Τιβέρια Κλαυδία Ιουλίτη
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Funded honours
   Comments: Tiberia Claudia Iulite financed the monument for her brother, T. Claudius Polyxenus, erected by the city of Megalopolis. The same person funded a monument for her husband (IG V, 2, 463).
  Bibliography:

IG V, 2, 464; RP I, ARC 58.

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-05-17
  Edited: 2024-05-17