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Honors by Fellow-sacrificers for P. Cornelius (I-II CE) Thespiai - Boeotia


Thespiai (Boeotia, Greece and Macedonia — Pleiades map), I-II CE
E. Vlachogianni, "Νομὸς Βοιωτίας Παραδόσεις," Archaiologikon Deltion 54 B1 (1999) 329-330 = SEG 54 (2004), no. 521 (veteran reading) = SEG 53 (2003), no. 475 = PHI 327810 = AGRW ID# 21305
Copenhagen Inventory info: 943


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Small pillar (cippus) of beige limestone, reused as a statue base.

Publius Cornelius, veteran soldier (or the name: Vetranus).  The fellow-sacrificers (synthytai) who were gathered together by him set this up for their own benefactor.

Translation by: Harland



Πόπλιον Κορνήλιον οὐετρανόν {Οὐετρανόν; Vlachogianni}, | οἱ συναχθέντες ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ συν|θύται, τὸν ἑαυτῶν εὐεργέτην.

Item added: January 9, 2016
Item modified: September 4, 2020
ID number: 21305
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