Description: Three
marble
blocks, crowned by an upper
cornice which is broken above and to the right: the
ensemble forms a guard-rail to a flight of steps, and supported a statue. No overall measurements.
Text:
Inscribed on the face:
inscribed area w:
0.485 x h:
0.93
Letters: Lines 1-11, 0.04, lines 12 following, 0.035; lunate sigma and epsilon
Date: After 161 CE (context)
Findspot:
Lepcis Magna:
Regio V, in the
Serapeion: the right-hand anta enclosing steps to the temple.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Findspot
Interpretive
Διοϲκορο̣[c. 9]-
-κλύτου μα[c. 7]οϲ
Αὐρήλιο[ϲ Διόϲκοροϲ]
ϲὺν Αὐρηλ̣[ίῳ Διοϲκόρ]ῳ
5 τῷ πατρὶ καὶ Αὐρηλίᾳ Θε-
ωδώρᾳ τῇ ἀδελφῇ καὶ
Κανουληίᾳ Κλαυδιανῇ
τῇ ϲ̣υμβίῳ καὶ τοῖϲ τέκν-
οιϲ Αὐρηλίῳ Διοσκόρῳ
10κ̣αὶ Αὐρηλίᾳ Εὐτυχίᾳ
κ̣αὶ τοῖϲ τῆϲ ἀδελφῆϲ
τέκνοιϲ Αὐρηλίῳ Πο-
τάμωνι καὶ Αὐρηλίᾳ
Θεοδώρᾳ καὶ Αὐρη-
15λίῳ Ποτάμωνι
τῷ τούτων πατρί,
Δια Ὑψιϲτον ἀνέ-
θηκεν ἐπ’ἀγαθῷ
Diplomatic
ΔΙΟϹΚΟΡ.[·········]
ΚΛΥΤΟΥΜΑ[·······]ΟϹ
ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟ[..........]
ϹΥΝΑΥΡΗ.[.........]Ω
5ΤΩΠΑΤΡΙΚΑΙΑΥΡΗΛΙΑΘΕ
ΩΔΩΡΑΤΗΑΔΕΛΦΗΚΑΙ
ΚΑΝΟΥΛΗΙΑΚΛΑΥΔΙΑΝΗ
ΤΗ.ΥΜΒΙΩΚΑΙΤΟΙϹΤΕΚΝ
ΟΙϹΑΥΡΗΛΙΩΔΙΟΣΚΟΡΩ
10.ΑΙΑΥΡΗΛΙΑΕΥΤΥΧΙΑ
.ΑΙΤΟΙϹΤΗϹΑΔΕΛΦΗϹ
ΤΕΚΝΟΙϹΑΥΡΗΛΙΩΠΟ
ΤΑΜΩΝΙΚΑΙΑΥΡΗΛΙΑ
ΘΕΟΔΩΡΑΚΑΙΑΥΡΗ
15ΛΙΩΠΟΤΑΜΩΝΙ
ΤΩΤΟΥΤΩΝΠΑΤΡΙ
ΔΙΑΥΨΙϹΤΟΝΑΝΕ
ΘΗΚΕΝΕΠΑΓΑΘΩ
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
. . . ] Dioskoros [ . . . -]klytos [ . . . ] Aurelius Dioskoros with Aurelius Dioskoros his father and Aurelia Theodora his
sister and Kanuleia Klaudiane his wife and their children, Aurelius Dioskoros and Aurelia Eutychia and the children of his
sister, Aurelius Potamon and Aurelia Theodora, and Aurelius Potamon their father, he set up (i.e. the statue of) Zeus Hypsistos,
for good.
Bibliography: Pugliese-Carratelli, 2003 2, 272-3, whence Dobias-Lalou, Bulletin Épigraphique 2004.459, AE 2003.1904, SEG 53.1169, whence PHI 323915
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