INSCRIPTION
Dedication of a statue to Publius Aelius Aristokles by his grand-mother, Ma
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 Π Αἴλιον Ἀριστο[κλέ]α Παλληνέ[α]
Αἰλίου Ἀττάλου Παλληνέως καὶ
Αἰλίας Πυθιάδος Ἀριστοκλέους
Ποταμίου θυ(γατρὸς) υἱὸν Μᾶ Ἐράτωνος
5 ἐκ Φαληρέων τὸν θυγατριδοῦν
[Ε]ἰλεθυίαις. ἐπὶ ἱερείας Εἰσιδώ-
ρας.
Inscription Type: |
Honourific / Votive inscription |
Date: |
ca. 150 CE |
Location: |
Athens |
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Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Ισιδώρα |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Priestess |
Comments: |
Small base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble. Dedication of a statue to Publius Aelius Aristokles by his grand-mother from the mother’s side, Ma. The dedication was made to the Eileithyiai, goddesses of childbirth, when Isidora was priestess. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 3965; Pingiatoglou, Eileithyia E40 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-12-25 |
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