INSCRIPTION
Dedication of the Athenian civic bodies to Tiberius Claudius Novius, dated after the priesthood of Iunia Megiste
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 [Ἡ ἐ]ξ Ἀρείου πάγου βουλὴ κα[ὶ ἡ]
βουλὴ τῶν ἑξακοσίων
καὶ ὁ δῆμος Τιβέριον Κλαύ-
διον Νούιον Φιλείνου υἱόν,
5 τὸν ἐπὶ τοὺς ὁπλείτας στρα-
τηγὸν τὸ · δ · καὶ ἱερέα Δηλίου
Ἀπόλλωνος διὰ βίου καὶ ἀγωνοθέ-
την τῶν μεγάλων Παναθηναίων
Σεβαστῶν καὶ Καισαρήων Σε-
10 βαστῶν καὶ ἀρχιερέα Ἀντωνίας
Σεβαστῆς, φιλοκαίσαρα καὶ
φιλόπατριν, ἀρετῆς ἕνεκεν.
ἐπὶ ἱερείας Ἰουνίας Μεγίστης
τῆς Ζήν[ων]ος Σο[υνι]έως.
15 Ἐπάγαθος Ἀριστοδήμου.
Inscription Type: |
Honourific inscription |
Date: |
probably 47/48 or 51/52 CE |
Location: |
Athens, Acropolis |
Museum (Storage Place: |
Epigraphical Museum |
Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Μεγίστη (Ιουνία) |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Priestess |
Comments: |
Base of ‘Hymettian’ marble. Dedication of the Athenian civic bodies to Tiberius Claudius Novius, dated after the priesthood of Iunia Megiste, priestess of Athena Polias. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 3535 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-09-12 |
Edited: |