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Dedication of Colonnades by Hermaists (ca. 125 BCE) Delos - Southwestern islands


Delos (Southwestern islands, Aegean Islands — Pleiades map), ca. 125 BCE
AGRW 232 = IDelos 1734 = PHI 64174 = AGRW ID# 21352
Copenhagen Inventory info: 890


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Two fragments of an Ionic architrave for the colonnades (13 x 66 x 18 cm). Found in 1902 and 1905 in the Agora of the Competaliasts (inv. E 566).

(middle) The Hermes-devotees (Hermaistai) also built the colonnades. . .

(left: contributors’ names) Gaius Staius son of Veius.  Aulus Cerrinius son of Lucius,. . . Name.

(right, three contributors’ names not preserved).

Translation by: Harland



{middle, line 1} οἱ Ἑρμαιισ[ταὶ οἱ] | καὶ τὰς πα[στάδας] | [— — —].
{left, line 1} Γάιος Στάιος Οὐίου. | Αὖλος Κερρίνιος Λευκίου. | [ὁ δεῖνα — —].
{right, line 1} [ὁ δεῖνα — —]. | [ὁ δεῖνα — —]. | [ὁ δεῖνα — —].

Item added: January 9, 2016
Item modified: November 14, 2020
ID number: 21352
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