12.202. Honours for Adrastos son of Adrastos, sacred victor
- Description:
- A plain white marble statue base shaft tapering slightly towards the top (H. 1.24 x W. 0.63-W. 0.64 x D. 0.65).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the face
- Letters:
- Letters standard forms, perhaps of the first or early second century; 0.03.
- Date:
- First to second centuries A.D.(lettering)
- Findspot:
- Walls, East (north part): lying on the inner side, just south east of the north east gate, near 12.215.
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot
- History of discovery:
- First copied by Paris and Holleaux; recorded by the NYU expedition.
- Bibliography:
- Published by Paris and Holleaux, no.4, whence republished by Liermann, Analecta 36; published by Roueché, PPA 66.
- Text constituted from:
- Notebooks; transcriptions (Reynolds, Roueché) This edition Roueché (2007).
- 1[ἡ] β̣ουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμ̣[ος]
- 2 κ αὶ ἡ γερουσία καὶ οἱ̣
- 3ν̣έοι star ἐτείμησαν vac.
- 4 ταῖς καλλίσταις τει-
- 5μαῖς Ἄδραστον Ἀδράσ-
- 6του πέμπτον ἱερονε̣[ί]-
- 7κην ἀπὸ συνόδου ἄν-
- 8δρα γένους πρώτου
- 9ζήσαντα πρὸς ἀρετὴ̣[ν]
- 10 vac. καὶ εὐδοξίαν vac.
- 1[·]·ΟΥΛΗΚΑΙΟΔΗ·[··]
- 2[·]ΑΙΗΓΕΡΟΥΣΙΑΚΑΙΟ·
- 3·ΕΟΙ star ΕΤΕΙΜΗΣΑΝ
- 4ΤΑΙΣΚΑΛΛΙΣΤΑΙΣΤΕΙ
- 5ΜΑΙΣΑΔΡΑΣΤΟΝΑΔΡΑΣ
- 6ΤΟΥΠΕΜΠΤΟΝΙΕΡΟΝ·[·]
- 7ΚΗΝΑΠΟΣΥΝΟΔΟΥΑΝ
- 8ΔΡΑΓΕΝΟΥΣΠΡΩΤΟΥ
- 9ΖΗΣΑΝΤΑΠΡΟΣΑΡΕΤ·[·]
- 10 ΚΑΙΕΥΔΟΞΙΑΝ
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ἡ
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β
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ουλὴ
καὶ
ὁ
δῆ
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μ
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ος
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κ
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αὶ
ἡ
γερουσία
καὶ
ο
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ἱ
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ν
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έοι
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ἐτείμησαν
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ταῖς
καλλίσταις
τει
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μαῖς
Ἄδραστον
Ἀδράσ
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του
πέμπτον
ἱερον
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ε
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ί
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κην
ἀπὸ
συνόδου
ἄν
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δρα
γένους
πρώτου
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ζήσαντα
πρὸς
ἀρετ
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ὴ
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ν
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καὶ
εὐδοξίαν
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Apparatus
Line 1: the initial letter seen by Paris and Holleaux but not by us is highlighted.
Translation:
The Council and the People and the Gerousia and the Young Men honoured with the finest honours Adrastos, son of Adrastos, fifth sacred victor from the synod; a man of a foremost family, who has lived for virtue and good reputation.
Commentary:
For Adrastos see Stephanis, Διονυσιακοὶ τεχνῖται, 52; for discussion, see bibliography.
Photographs:
- Face (1977)
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- Face (1977)
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