Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Philippopolis – Plovdiv (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043082 (Last Updates: 2015-09-21, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[Αὐτοκράτορι Δομετιανῶι] [ ]
[αὐτοκράτορος Ο]ὐεσπασια- [ ]ΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑ
[νοῦ υἱῶι θεῶι Σε]βαστῶι [ ]ΒΑΣΤΩΙ
[ἀρχιερεῖ μεγίστ]ωι, δημαρ- [ ]ΩΙ ΔΗΜΑΡ
[χικῆς ἐξουσίας] τὸ ιγʹ, [ ] ΤΟ ΙΓʹ
[αὐτοκράτορι τὸ] ιγʹ, πατρὶ [ ] ΙΓʹ ΠΑΤΡΙ
[πατρίδος, ὐπά]τωι τὸ ηʹ [ ]ΤΩΙ ΤΟ Ηʹ
[ὑπάτωι ἀποδεδε]ιγμένῳ τὸ θʹ, [ ]ΙΓΜΕΝΩ ΤΟ Θʹ
[--- Δορ]ζίνθης [ ]ΖΙΝΘΗΣ
[---]ΙΣΚΑΙ[---] [ ]ΙΣΚΑΙ[ ]
Chronological Data:
82 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2002, 1267.
  • I. Lozanov, in: L.R. Slokoska - R.T. Ivanov - V.N. Dinčev (Hrsg.), The Roman and late Roman city. The International Conference, Veliko Turnovo 2000 (Sofia 2002). 290-292; fig. 1. - AE 2002.
  • SEG 52, 0706.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Philippopolis
modern find spot:
Plovdiv
find spot:
modern region:
Plovdiv

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Greek

Type of monument

type of monument:
base
material:
Marmor
height:
(67) cm
width:
25 cm
letter size:
2.5-3 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
[Δομετιανῶι]
Cognomen:
Δομετιανός+
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 2
Name:
[Δορ]ζίνθης
Cognomen:
Δορζίνθης+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043082
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2015-09-21 by Cowey
See Also:

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