Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthus – Kórinthos (Achaia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065064 (Last Updates: 2011-12-19, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
ἐνθάδε κῖτε Μαρία ΕΝΘΑΔΕ ΚΙΤΕ ΜΑΡΙΑ
σώφρων γυνὴ Εὔπλου ΣΩΦΡΩΝ ΓΥΝΗ ΕΥΠΛΟΥ
ἡνιόχου ὃς ἀγοράσας ΗΝΙΟΧΟΥ ΟΣ ΑΓΟΡΑΣΑΣ
τὴν ληνὸν Εὔπλους παρὰ ΤΗΝ ΛΗΝΟΝ ΕΥΠΛΟΥΣ ΠΑΡΑ
Ἀναστασίου ὑπηρέτου ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΟΥ ΥΠΗΡΕΤΟΥ
χρυσίνου ἑνὸς ἥμυσυ καὶ ΧΡΥΣΙΝΟΥ ΕΝΟΣ ΗΜΥΣΥ ΚΑΙ
δοὺς τὰς τιμὰς Ἀναστασίῳ ΔΟΥΣ ΤΑΣ ΤΙΜΑΣ ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΙΩ
καὶ λαβὼν ἐξουσίαν παρ’ αὐτοῦ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΒΩΝ ΕΞΟΥΣΙΑΝ ΠΑΡ’ ΑΥΤΟΥ
ἐπέθηκα τὸν τίτλον. ἐτελεύ- ΕΠΕΘΗΚΑ ΤΟΝ ΤΙΤΛΟΝ ΕΤΕΛΕΥ
τησεν δὲ ἡ μακαρία τῇ ΤΗΣΕΝ ΔΕ Η ΜΑΚΑΡΙΑ ΤΗ
πρ(ὸ) ιαʹ καλανδ(ῶν) Σεντενβρ(ίων) ΠΡ ΙΑʹ ΚΑΛΑΝΔ ΣΕΝΤΕΝΒΡ
Chronological Data:
501 AD – 537 AD
Literature:
  • SEG 11, 0154.
  • J.H. Kent, Corinth. Results of excavations conducted by The American School of Classical Studies at Athens 8, 3. The inscriptions 1926-1950 (Princeton 1966) 167, Nr. 506; pl. 41,506.
  • AE 2006, 1362.
  • M.E. Hoskins Walbank - M.B. Walbank, Hesperia 75, 2005, 267-288; Foto. - AE 2006.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Greece
ancient find spot:
Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthus
modern find spot:
Kórinthos
find spot:
modern region:
Pelopónissos
year of find:
1931

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Greek

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
35 cm
width:
38 cm
depth:
2 cm
letter size:
1.7-3.3 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Μαρία
Cognomen:
Μαρία
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Εὔπλου
Cognomen:
Εὔπλους
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Ἀναστασίου
Cognomen:
Ἀναστάσιος
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD065064
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2011-12-19 by Cowey
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