INSCRIPTION

Dedication of a statue to the hierophantis Claudia Philoxena, dated after the priesthood of Claudia Teimothea

"INSCRIPTION TEXT"

1 Ἱερόφαντιν τῆς Νεω-
τέρας Κλ(αυδίαν) Φιλοξέναν
Τι(βερίου) Κλαυδίου Πάτρωνος
Μελιτέως θυγατέρα
5 ἀργυρώσασαν τὸν βωμὸν
τῆς νεωτέρας Θεοῦ,
ἐπιμεληθέντος τῆς
ἀναθέσεως τοῦ υἱοῦ
αὐτῆς Τι(βερίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Λυσιάδου
10 τοῦ Τι(βερίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Πάτρωνος υἱοῦ
Μελιτέως.
    vac. 0.08 m.
12 ἐπὶ ἱερείας Κλ(αυδίας) Τιμοθέας.
  Inscription Type: Honourific inscription
  Date: ca. 90 - 105 CE
  Location: Eleusis, Rharian field
  Museum (Storage Place:
  Inv. no:
  Name of Woman Κλαυδία Τιμοθέα
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): Priestess
   Comments:

Base of gray (‘Hymettian’) marble, preserved on the left and right sides and at the top. Dedication of a statue to the hierophantis Claudia Philoxena, dated after the priesthood of Demeter and Kore held by Claudia Teimothea.

  Bibliography:

IG II² 3585; I.Eleusis 371

  Author: Giorgos Mitropoulos
  Added: 2024-12-03
  Edited: