INSCRIPTION

Honours of the Eleusinian gene to an unknown individual, dated after the priesthood of Flavia Laodameia

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 Εὐμολπιδῶν κ[αὶ] Λυκομιδ[ῶν τὰ γένη — — — — — — — — —]                                     διὰ βίου ἐν Ἐλευσεῖνι μὲν [․․․․․․․․․․c.20․․․․․․․․․․ τ]ῶν
Ἁλῴων, ἐν Σάμῳ δὲ τῆς [․․․․․․․․․․․c.22․․․․․․․․․․․]ως
εὐσεβείας ἕνεκα τῆς [π]ρὸ[ς] τὰς θ[εὰς ἀνέθηκ]αν.                                               
5 ἐπὶ ἱερείας Φλαουίας Λαοδαμείας τῆς Κλείτου Φλυέως θ[υγατ]ρός.
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: ca. 105-145 CE
  Location: Eleusis, Rharian field
  Museum (Storage Place: In front of the Telesterion
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Φλάβια Λαοδάμεια
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Priestess
   Comments:

Base of light-blue (‘Hymettian’) marble, composed of two blocks. Dedication of a statue by the Eleusinian gene to an unknown individual, dated after the priesthood of Flavia Laodameia. 

  Bibliography:

IG II² 3559; I.Eleusis 435

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-10-22
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