INSCRIPTION

Dedication of a statue to the hearth-initiate Claudia Themistokleia

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 Κλ(αυδίαν) Θεμιστόκλεια|ν
Κλ(αυδίου) Φιλίππου τοῦ
δᾳδουχήσαντος
θυγατέρα καὶ Αἰλ(ίου)
5 Πραξαγόρου τοῦ
δ̣ᾳδουχήσαντος
[ἀ]πόγονο̣ν τὴν̣
[ἀφ’ ἑστί]ας.  vac.
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: late 2nd c. CE
  Location: Eleusis
  Museum (Storage Place: Eleusis, in the court in front of the Telesterion
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Κλαυδία Θεμιστόκλεια
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Hearth-initiate - Received honours
   Comments:

Two joining fragments of a base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble, broken at the bottom. Dedication of a statue to the hearth-initiate Claudia Themistokleia, daughter of the dadouch Claudius Philippos and descendant of the dadouch Aelius Praxagoras.

  Bibliography:

IG II² 3693; I.Eleusis 520

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-12-22
  Edited: