INSCRIPTION
Honourific inscription for Iulia by the city of Epidauros
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 [ἁ πόλις ἁ τῶν Ἐ]πιδαυρίων
[Ἰουλίαν Ἰουλίου] Εὐρυκλέους γυναῖκα,
[ἀρετᾶς ἕνεκεν κ]αὶ εὐνοίας τᾶς εἰς αὐτάν.
Inscription Type: |
Honourific inscription |
Date: |
31-7 BCE |
Location: |
Epidauros, sanctuary |
Museum (Storage Place: |
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Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Ιουλία |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Received honours |
Comments: |
According to the restoration of Peek, the city of Epidauros honoured Iulia, the wife of the prominent Spartan magnate of the Augustan period, Eurycles, on account of her virtue and benevolence towards the city. |
Bibliography: |
IG IV2 1, 662; Peek 1969, 115, αρ. 253; RP I, ARG 137. |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-08-03 |
Edited: |