INSCRIPTION

Dedication of a statue to the hearth-initiate Titus Flavius Ateimetos by his mother, Papia Onesime

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 Κατὰ τὸ ἐπερώτη-
μα τῶν σεμνοτά-
των Ἀρεοπαγειτῶν
Τίτ(ον) ∙ Φλ(άουιον) ∙ Ἀτείμητον
5 Πειραιέα, τὸν γενό-
μενον ἀφ’ ἑστίας, Τίτ̣(ου)
Φλ(αουίου) Ἀγάθωνος Πειρα[ι]-
έως υἱὸν ἡ μήτηρ
Παπία Ὀνησίμη Παπ̣[ί]-
10 ου Ὀνησίμου Βησαιέω[ς]
θυγάτηρ τὸν υἱὸν ❦
  τοῖν Θεοῖν.  ❦
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: 2nd / 3rd c. CE
  Location: Eleusis, by the northernmost entrance to the Telesterion
  Museum (Storage Place: Eleusis, Telesterion
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Παπία Ονησίμη
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Bestowed honours
   Comments: Base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble. Dedication of a statue to the hearth-initiate Titus Flavius Ateimetos from the deme of Piraeus by his mother, Papia Onesime, daughter of Papius Onesimos from the deme of Besa, after decree of the Areopagos.
  Bibliography:

IG II² 3656; I.Eleusis 587

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-12-19
  Edited: