Inscription Database

List from Samothracia – Samothráki (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD051027 (Last Updates: 2015-06-22, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[Πρ]άξων [ ]ΑΞΩΝ
[Φ]ιλππεύς [ ]ΙΛΠΠΕΥΣ
[---] T(iti) l(ibertus) m(ystes) pi(us) [ ] T L M PI
Valeries m(ystes) VALERIES M
Χίων ΧΙΩΝ
μύσται [εὐ]σε- ΜΥΣΤΑΙ [ ]ΣΕ
βεῖς Νυμφόδ- ΒΕΙΣ ΝΥΜΦΟΔ
ωρος Νυμφοδ[ώ]- ΩΡΟΣ ΝΥΜΦΟΔ[ ]
[ρου] [ ]
Chronological Data:
199 BC – 100 BC
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 12319. (B)
  • IG 12, 08, 00209.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (Tübingen 2000) 705-706, Nr. 704. (B)
  • N. Dimitrova, Theoroi and Initiates in Samothrace. The Epigraphical Evidence.
  • (Athens 2008) 103-104, Nr. 38; Fig. 33.
  • P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (2. Aufl. Tübingen 2009) 882-883, Nr. 704. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Samothracia
modern find spot:
Samothráki
find spot:
modern region:
Anatolikí Makedonía, Thráki
present location:
Paris, Mus. du Louvre

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
list
language:
Greek-Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Marmor
height:
(29) cm
width:
(18) cm
depth:
7 cm
letter size:
1.5-3 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): Am Anfang Z. 6 steht ein Lambda, das wohl zu einer früheren Inschrift gehörte. Leichte Textabweichungen in CIL 03, 12319. Material: Thasischer Marmor.

People

Person 1
Name:
[Πρ]άξων [Φ]ιλππεύς
Cognomen:
Πράξων+
Origo:
Φιλππεύς+
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
[---] T.l.
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 3
Name:
Valeries
Cognomen:
Valeries
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Νυμφόδωρος Νυμφοδ[ώρου]
Cognomen:
Νυμφόδωρος
gender:
male
Person 5
Name:
Νυμφοδ[ώρου]
Cognomen:
Νυμφόδωρος+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD051027
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-06-22 by Cowey
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