Cyprus (Southeastern islands, Aegean Islands — Pleiades map), 180-150 BCE
T.B. Mitford, "Further Contributions to the Epigraphy of Cyprus," AJA 65 (1961) 93-151, at 141-142 (no. 39)
= SEG 20 (1964), no. 321
= PHI 303489
= AGRW ID# 20873
Copenhagen Inventory info: 1507
Plaque of dark, slate-colored marble (18 x 26 x 6.5 cm). In the Djabras Pieridis collection in Larnaca in 1961. The exact provenance on Cyprus is unknown.
To good fortune. . . . The society (?) of Name . . . honored Stasidemos son of Eros from Paphos, superintendent (epistatēs) of the gods, on account of his goodwill towards them.
Translation by: Harland[ἐπ’ ἀγα]θῆι τύχηι· | [ὁ θίασ]ος τῆς Μαρ|[. .ca.4 . .] Σ̣τασίδημον | [Ἔρω]τος Πάφιον || [θε]ῶν ἐπιστάτην | εὐνοίας ἕνεκεν | τῆς εἰς αὑτούς.
Item added: December 27, 2015
Item modified: December 18, 2020
ID number: 20873
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