INSCRIPTION
Dedication to Zeus Hypsistos by Iulia Asklepiane
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
Statue of eagle
1 Ἀγαθῇ τύχῃ.
Ἰουλ(ία) Ἀσκληπιανὴ
θεῷ ὑψίστῳ ὑπὲ[ρ]
Μαξίμου τοῦ υἱ[οῦ]
5 εὐχαρισστήριον ἀνέθ[ηκεν].
Inscription Type: |
Votive Inscription |
Date: |
2nd c. CE |
Location: |
Athens, south slope of the Acropolis |
Museum (Storage Place: |
National and Archaeological Museum |
Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Ιουλία Ασκληπιανή |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Dedicator |
Comments: |
Small Ionic column surmounted by an eagle. Dedication to Zeus Hypsistos by Iulia Asklepiane on behalf of her son as a thank-offering to the god, obviously for help already received. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 4782; IG II3 4 1250 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2025-02-04 |
Edited: |