INSCRIPTION
Honourific inscription to Polydeukion by Vibullia Alcia Agrippina
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 [Π]ολυδευκίωνα Ποσειδῶ[νι Οὐιβουλλία]
Ἀλκία τὸν φίλτατον τῷ [ἑαυτῆς υἱῷ]
Ἡρώδῃ καὶ ἑαυτῇ
Inscription Type: |
Honourific / Votive inscription |
Date: |
ca. 169/170 CE |
Location: |
Kephisia, church of Hagios Stephanos |
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Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Βιβουλλία Αλκία Αγριππίνα |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Bestowed honours |
Comments: |
Honourific inscription set up by Vibullia Alcia Agrippina to her most beloved (φίλτατον) Polydeukion, her grandnephew. The dedication was made to Poseidon for Vibullia’s son Herodes Attikos and herself. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 3972; Ameling 1983, II, 171, αρ. 174 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-08-12 |
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