INSCRIPTION

Dedication of a statue by a woman and her children

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 [․․․6-7․․․․ Ζω?]σίμου Κυδα[․․․․6-8․․․․]


[ἡ γυνὴ ․․]όκλεια Μητροδ[ώρου․․․․]


[․․3-4․․ θυ]γάτηρ καὶ ὁ ὑὸς Μη[τρόδωρος]


[καὶ ἡ θυγ]άτηρ Ἀντιὼ Δήμ[ητρι καὶ Κόρῃ]


5               vacat  ἀνέθ[ηκαν].

  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: 1st / 2nd c. CE
  Location: Eleusis, close to the cemetery
  Museum (Storage Place:
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman ----όκλεια
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Bestowed honours
   Comments: Fragment of a base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble, broken on all sides. Dedication of a statue by ---okleia, perhaps to her husband, along with her son, Metrodoros, and her daughter Antio.
  Bibliography:

IG II² 3948/49; I.Eleusis 397

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-12-24
  Edited: