INSCRIPTION
Honours to the hearth-initiate Phileto by her parents
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 Κλεομένης Μαντίου Μαραθών[ι]-
ος καὶ Φιλητὼ Λευκίου Πειραιέως θυ[γάτηρ]
τὴν ἑαυτῶν θυγατέρα Φιλητὼ μυη-
θεῖσαν ἀφ’ [ἑστίας] Δήμητρι καὶ Κόρῃ.
Inscription Type: |
Honourific / Votive inscription |
Date: |
early 1st c. CE |
Location: |
‘Αthenis in templo Παναγίας’ (IG), Eleusis (Schmalz) |
Museum (Storage Place: |
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Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Φιλητώ (IΙ) |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Hearth-initiate – Received honours |
Comments: |
Dedication of a statue to the hearth-initiate Phileto by her parents, including her homonymous mother. The statue was dedicated to the goddesses Demeter and Kore. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 3529; Schmalz 132, αρ. 166 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-10-08 |
Edited: |