INSCRIPTION

Honourific inscription to G. Curtius Benignus Iuventianus by his parents

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

C. Ç[urtio]
C. fil. [—]
Benig[n]o
Iuventiano, theocolo
5 [Iov]is Capit[ol]ini s[a]cer-
[doti Ne]ptuni [Aug. isag. agonothetarum (?)] RETTICI et Ti. C[l. Att]ici
aedilic. et ΙΙvir. et quinq. et agonoth.
ornament, honorato [a]b ordine
10 C. Curtius Benignus et Iu[ventia] Hagne
parentes d[edic.(?)]
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: 1st half of the 2nd c. CE (letter form)
  Location:

Corinth, forum

  Museum (Storage Place:
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Iu[ventia] Hagne
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Bestowed honours
   Comments:

Rectangular block of gray marble, made up of seven joining fragments. Inscription in honour of the prominent G. Curtius Benignus Iuventianus (RP I, COR 239), set up by his mother, Iu[ventia] Hagne and her husband G. Curtius Benignus (RP I, COR 238). She was the daughter of Iuventius Proclus, the agonothetes of the Isthmia of 41 CE (Syll.3 802).

  Bibliography:

Corinth VIII.3, 182 + 196, joined by G. R. Bugh, Hesperia 48, 1979, 45-53, l. 10; RP I, COR 366.

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-08-05
  Edited: