INSCRIPTION
Dedication of a statue to Eunnike by her friend Sedata
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 [․․․․8․․․․ Ε]ὐ̣ννίκη[ν] Κ̣αλλα-
[ίσχρου Φιλ]άδου θυγ̣α̣τέρα
[․․․․8․․․․] Σηδάτα τ[ὴ]ν ἡαυτ-
[ῆς φί]λ̣ην εὐνοίας
5 [ἕνεκα κ]αὶ εὐσεβεία[ς] vac.
[τῆς εἰς] τὰς Θε̣[ὰς ἀνέ]θηκεν.
Inscription Type: |
Honourific / Votive inscription |
Date: |
ca. 225-250 CE ? |
Location: |
Eleusis |
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Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Σηδάτα |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Bestowed honours |
Comments: |
Base of white (‘Pentelic’) marble, composed of two fragments, broken on the left and at the bottom. Dedication of a statue to Eunnike by her friend, Sedata, on account of her benevolence to her and piety to the goddesses of Eleusis. The dedication was made to the deities of the sanctuary. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 4051; I.Eleusis 641 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-12-30 |
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