INSCRIPTION
Dedication in Parthenon, honouring the emperor Nero, dated after the priesthood of Paulleina Scribonia
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 Ἡ ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγου βουλὴ καὶ ἡ βουλὴ τῶν Χ καὶ
ὁ δῆμος ὁ Ἀθηναίων Αὐτοκράτορα μέγιστον Νέρωνα
Καίσαρα Κλαύδιον Σεβαστὸν Γερμανικὸν θεοῦ
υἱόν, στρατηγοῦντος ἐπὶ τοὺς ὁπλίτας τὸ ὄγδοον
5 τοῦ καὶ ἐπιμελητοῦ καὶ νομοθέτου Τι Κλαυ-
δίου Νουίου τοῦ Φιλίνου, ἐπὶ ἱερείας Παυλλείνης
τῆς Καπίτωνος θυγατρός.
Inscription Type: |
Dedicatory inscription |
Date: |
61/2 CE |
Location: |
Athens, epistyle of the Parthenon |
Museum (Storage Place: |
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Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Παυλλείνα Σκριβωνία |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Priestess |
Comments: |
The famous Parthenon inscription on the epistyle of the temple, honouring the emperor Nero. The dedication is dated after the priesthood of Paulleina Scribonia, priestess of Athena Polias. |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 3277 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-09-10 |
Edited: |