Associations in the Greco-Roman World (AGRW)

An expanding collection of inscriptions, papyri, and other sources in translation (run by Philip A. Harland)

Grave of Diodoros Prepared by Weavers (156/157 CE) Saittai - Lydia


Saittai (Lydia, Asia Minor — Pleiades map), 156/157 CE
C. Naour, EA 2 (1983) 132-133 (no. 18 ) = SEG 33 (1983), no. 1017 = PHI 277215 = AGRW ID# 20407
Copenhagen Inventory info: 402


bibliography            

Slab of white marble with remnants of a wreath.

Year 241 (of the Sullan era), on the 13th of Loos.  The guild (homotechnon) of weavers (hyphantai) honored Diodoros son of Artemas, who lived 35 years.

Translation by: Harland



ἔτους σμαʹ, μη(νὸς) | Λώου ιγʹ, Διόδωρον | Ἀρτεμᾶ ἐτείμησε | τὸ ὁμότεχνον τῶν || ὑφαντῶν ζήσαντα | ἔτη λεʹ.

Item added: December 15, 2015
Item modified: October 9, 2020
ID number: 20407
Short link address:
http://www.philipharland.com/greco-roman-associations/?p=20407

Leave a Question, Comment or Correction

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*