Associations in the Greco-Roman World (AGRW)

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[31b] Grave of Galatas Prepared by Dionysiasts (250-200 BCE) Tanagra - Boeotia


Tanagra (Boeotia, Greece and Macedonia — Pleiades map), 250-200 BCE
AGRW 31 = GRA I 57 = IG VII 686 = Marchand 2015, 254 (no. 1) = SEG 32 (1982), no. 488 = PHI 144165 = AGRW ID# 4495
Copenhagen Inventory info: 922


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Thin slab of local black limestone with a triangular top (93 x 33 x 6 cm). Now in the Skhimatari Museum (inv. 1141).

Galatas.  The Dionysos-devotees (Dionysiastai) buried him.

Translation by: Kloppenborg



Γαλάτας· | οὗτον ἔθαψαν τὺ | Διωνιουσιαστή.

Item added: October 23, 2012
Item modified: September 4, 2020
ID number: 4495
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