Dedication to Zeus Eleutherios by Competaliasts (after 125 BCE)

Delos (Southwestern islands, Aegean Islands — Pleiades map), after 125 BCE
IDelos 1771 = PHI 64211 = AGRW ID# 21524

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Block of white marble (68 x 56 x 46 cm). Found near the round building in the Agora of Competaliasts (inv. Ε 256).

(Greek) Marcus Granius Herakleon (?) freedman of Marcus, Diodotos Seius slave of Gaius and Gnaius, Apollonios Laelius slave of Quintus, Prepon Alleius slave of Marcus, and Nikandros Rasennius slave of Marcus set up the statue of Zeus Eleutherios (“Deliverer”).

(Latin) M. Granius Herakleon (?) freedman of Marcus, Diodotus Seius slave of Gaius and Gnaius, Apollonius Laelius slave of Quintus, Prepon Alleius slave of Marcus, and Nikandros Rasennius slave of Marcus set up the statue of Jupiter Liber.

Translation by: Harland

Μάαρκος Γράνιος Μαάρκου Ἡρακ(λέων)?, | Διόδοτος Σήιος Γαίου καὶ Γναίου, | Ἀπολλώνιος Λαίλιος Κοίντου, | Πρέπων Ἄλλιος Μαάρκου, || Νίκανδρος Ῥασέννιος Μαάρκου, | Δία Ἐλευθέριον̣ ἀ̣νέθηκαν. | M. Granius M. l. Her(acleo)?, | Diodotus Seius C. Cn. s., | Apollonius Laelius Q. s., || Prepon Alleius M. s., | Nicandrus Rasennius M. s. | Iovem Leiberum statuer(unt).

Item added: January 15, 2016
Item modified: January 15, 2016
ID number: 21524
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Category: a) Southwestern islands (off Attica), Base, Bilingual text, c) 2nd century BCE, c) Ethnic / immigrant association, d) 1st century BCE, Dedication inscription, f) Occupational guild (excluding those below), Jupiter, Zeus

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