INSCRIPTION
Dedication probably to Isis by the zakoros Kranae
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
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1 [Κατ]ὰ πρόσταγμα αὐτῆς
ζάκορος Κραναή,
Εὐκάρπου καὶ Διονυσίου ΑΤΟ?
μήτηρ.
Inscription Type: |
Votive Inscription |
Date: |
early 2nd c. CE |
Location: |
Athens, Acropolis, below the Propylaia |
Museum (Storage Place: |
Epigraphical Museum |
Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Κραναή |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Dedicator - Zakoros |
Comments: |
Base of grey (‘Hymettian’) marble. Perhaps dedication of a statue to Isis by the zakoros Kranae. This dedication derives probably from the sanctuary of Isis, located on the south slope of the Acropolis. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 4770; IG II3 4 1129; SEG 29, 189; Matricon, Matricon-Thomas A 35, 55 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2025-02-03 |
Edited: |