Editor: L.Cappelletti

 

 

 Text:

         [ἐπὶ – – – – – – Ἀφροδίται ?]

col.I ἀγορανόμοι

         Ἀπολλόδωρος Νυμφοδώρου

         Ἡράκλειος Ἡρακλείου Σαλ.

5       τριακάδαρχοι

         Φιλιστίων Νικάνδρου

         Νύμφων Λυσία

         Διονύσιος Ἵππωνος

         Νίκων Νίκωνος

10     Ἕλωρις Ἡρακλείδα

         Θεόδωρος Εὐφραίου

         Εὐκλῆς Φιλάρχου

col.II Ἀριστόμαχος [․․․]ΙΙΥ[․․]ΙΙ

          Νίκων Νυμφοδώρου

          γραμματεὺς καὶ

5        φρ̣αδατὴρ

          Ἀρχάγαθος Ἀρχαγάθου

       ὑπογραφέες

       [Σ]ῶσις Παυσανία

       Ἀντικράτης Ἀρτέμωνος

10   κᾶρυξ

       Εὐφραῖος Εὐφραίου

          ὑπηρέτας

          [ – – – – – – – ]

       (Pugliese Carratelli 1956)

 

 

Translation: “[In the year of office of – – -, to the goddess Aphrodite (dedicated)?], the agoranomoi Apollodoros  son of Nymphodoros, Herakleios son of Herakleios Sal., the triakadarchoi Philistion son of Nikandros, Nymphon son of Lysias, Dionysios son of Ippon, Nikon son of Nikon, Heloris son of Herakleidas, Theodoros son of Euphraios, Eukles son of Philarchos, Aristomachos [- – -], Nikon son of Nymphodoros,  the grammateus and phradater Archagathos son of Archagathos, the hypographees Sosis son of Pausanias, Antikrates son of Artemon, the karyx Euphraios son of Euphraios, the hyperetas [- – -]”. (L.Cappelletti)

 

Find Spot: Palazzolo Acreide (Syracuse)

 

Support: marble base

 

No./Current location: lost

 

Dating: 2nd cent. BC (EDR154596 et alii); 3rd-2nd cent. BC (IG XIV 212)

 

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