Pantikapaion (Bosporan region, Danube and Black Sea areas — Pleiades map), 173–211 CE
IBosp 74
= SEG 19 (1963), no. 501
= PHI 182789
= AGRW ID# 22503
During the reign of king Sauromates, friend of Caesar and friend of the Romans, pious, in the . . . xth year during the month of Daeisios, Chrestos, son of Kossous and grandson of Menandros, and his wife, Chemata, priestess (?), have dedicated Thallousa, our house–bred slave who dwells with us (?) to the goddess of Ma (?) and of the Maiden on condition of an obligation to remain (paramonē) in service. But after our life she herself is to be free—(10) by Zeus, Ge (“Earth”), and Helios (“Sun”)—and free of any seizure or injury by me or any heir, and to take … herself (?) …
Translation by: HarlandItem added: February 8, 2016
Item modified: February 8, 2016
ID number: 22503
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