Inscription Database

Honorific inscription from Philippopolis – Plovdiv (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD065157 (Last Updates: 2014-09-15, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[Ἀγαθῇ] τύχῃ [ ] ΤΥΧΗ
[Τ(ίτον) Φλ(άβιον)] Πρεισκιανὸν [τὸν] [ ] ΠΡΕΙΣΚΙΑΝΟΝ [ ]
[ἐκ] προγόνων θρᾳκάρχη[ν] [ ] ΠΡΟΓΟΝΩΝ ΘΡΑΚΑΡΧΗ[ ]
καὶ ἀρχιερέα καὶ πρῶτον ΚΑΙ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΑ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩΤΟΝ
ἄρχοντα ἡ μητρόπολις ΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΣ
εὐτυχῶς ΕΥΤΥΧΩΣ
Chronological Data:
222 AD – 235 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2005, 1377.
  • V. Gerasimova-Tomova, in: F. Beutler - W. Hameter (Hrsg.), "Eine ganz normale Inschrift" ... und ähnliches zum Geburtstag von Ekkehard Weber. Festschrift zum 30. April 2005 (Wien 2005) 275-284; Abb. 1; Abb. 2 (Zeichnung). - AE 2007.
  • SEG 55, 0760.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Philippopolis
modern find spot:
Plovdiv
find spot:
modern region:
Plovdiv
present location:
Plovdiv, Arh. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
honorific inscription
language:
Greek

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Marmor
height:
(200) cm
width:
65 cm
depth:
79 cm
letter size:
3.2-4 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
[Τ. Φλ.] Πρεισκιανὸν
Praenomen:
Τ.+
Nomen:
Φλάβιον+*
Cognomen:
Πρεισκιανός
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD065157
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-09-15 by Cowey
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