Hierapolis (Phrygia, Asia Minor — Pleiades map), undated
IHierapJ 42
= IGR IV 816
= Waltzing, no. 122
= PHI 271657
= AGRW ID# 10521
Copenhagen Inventory info: 143
Broken slab of white marble found in near the halls in the vicinity of the theater (50 x 52 cm).
(two lines missing) . . . the greatest procurator (epitropos) of Augustus. The most revered guild (ergasia) of purple-dyers honored their own benefactor in everything.
Translation by: Harland[— — —] | [— —]Υ[—]Ε[— — —] | τὸν κράτιστον | ἐπίτροπον τοῦ | Σεβαστοῦ || ἡ σεμνοτάτη ἐργα|σία τῶν πορφυρα|βάφων τὸν ἑαυτῆς | ἐν πᾶσιν εὐεργέ|την.
Item added: February 8, 2013
Item modified: October 18, 2020
ID number: 10521
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