<rs type="textType"><rs type="textType">Honours </rs></rs> for Attalos son of Pytheas and Tatas daughter of Diodoros

Charlotte M. Roueché and Gabriel Bodard2007

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Originally published in McCabe (1993).

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Description of Monument

A large white marble block from a composite monument (1.12 × 1.38 × depth not measurable). Text i ends at the left side of the block; text ii occupies the centre, and text iii starts at the right end of the block. A further fragment, (0.17 × 0.32 × 0.35) contained the ends of iii, lines 1-7

Description of Text

Inscribed on the face.

Description of Letters

0.025

Date

Late second century A.D. (lettering)

Edition
ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος καὶ ἡ γερουσία ἐτείμησαν ταῖς πρώταις τειμαῖς Ἄτταλον Πυθέου διὰ βίου ἄνδρα γένους πρώτου καὶ λαμπροῦ καὶ συνεκτικότος τὴν πατρίδα καὶ λειτουργίαις πρὸς τοὺς πολείτας οδοισ ἐν πᾶσιν τῆς πατρίδος α καὶ ἀργυροταμίαν σὺν τῇ γυ ναικὶ Τάτᾳ ς θύσαντα αντα υτα πολλῶν ἀγώνων ἀναθέντααντα ἀναλογούντως τῷ γένει πρὸς ὑπόδειγμα ἀρετῆς
ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος καὶ ἡ γερουσία ἐτείμησαν ταῖς πρώταις τειμαῖς Τάταν Διοδώρου τοῦ Διοδώρου τοῦ φύσει Λέοντος ἁγνὴν ἱέρειαν Ἥρας διὰ βίου μητέρα πόλεως γυναῖκα γενομένην καὶ μείνασαν Ἀττάλου τοῦ Πυθέου στεφανηφόρου καὶ αὐτὴν γένους πρώτου καὶ λαμπροῦ ἱερατεύσασαν τῶν Σεβαστῶν ἐκ δευτέρου ἀλείψασαν δὶς δρακτοῖς ἐκ λουτήρων ἐπιρύτοις δαψιλέστατα τὸ πλεῖστον μέρος καὶ τῆς νυκτός στεφανηφορήσασαν θύσασαν παρ′ ὅλους τοὺς ἐνιαυτοὺς ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑγήας τῶν Σεβαστῶν ἑστιάσασαν τὸν δῆμον πλεονάκις καὶ πανδήμοις κατακλίσεσιν ἔν τε τοῖς θυμελικοῖς καὶ σκηνικοῖς ἀγῶσιν τὰ πρωτεύοντα ἐν τῇ Ἀσίᾳ ἀκροά ματα αὐτὴν πρώτως ἀγαγοῦσαν καὶ δείξασαν τῇ πατρίδι ὡς ἐπὶ τὴν δεῖξιν τῶν ἀκροαμάτων συνελθεῖν καὶ συνεορτάσαι τὰς ἀστυγειτνιώσας πόλεις γυναῖκα μηδενὸς ἀναλώματος φεισαμένην φιλόδοξον ἀρετῇ σωφροσύνῃ κεκοσμημένην
ἡ βουλὴ καὶ ὁ δῆμος καὶ ἡ γερουσία ἐτείμησαν ταῖς καλλίσταις καὶ μεγίσταις τειμαῖς Διόδωρον Διοδώρου τὸν φύσει Λέοντος ἄνδρα γένους πρώτου καὶ λαμπροῦ καὶ συνεκτικότος τὴν πατρίδα βουλευτήν ἀρχιερεύσαντα διὰ βίου τοῦ κυρίου Σεβαστοῦ δωρεάν ἀγῶσιν ἀναθέντα πλεονάκις καὶ θέμα τα μεγάλα γυμνασιαρχήσαντα στρατηγήσαντα ζήσαντα ἀεὶ ἀναλογούντως τῷ γένους τοῦ ἰδίου ἀξιώματι.
Text Constituted From

Preliminary transcription (Reynolds); Publications; Sherard papers; Deering; Gaudin's squeeze.

Apparatus

i, l.13, perhaps ΝΑΝ

iii., l.15, M could be N

Translation

No translation yet (2007)

Commentary

No commentary yet (2007)

Locations

Walls, North: reused in the wall north of the StadiumUnknownMuseum (1973)

History of Recording

ii recorded by Sherard (10101, 11v) and Picenini (10102, 18v) in 1705; i, ii and iii by Deering (p.13); by Falkener; by Waddington; by K&R (no notebook entry); by Gaudin (103); by the MAMA expedition, together with a further fragment (iii, ends of lines 1-7); by the NYU expedition.

Bibliography

ii published by Boeckh from Sherard, CIG 2820; I, ii and iii published by Henzen, from Falkener, Ann. d. Inst. 23, 1852, 127-131, no. 7; by Waddington, LBW 1602, whence ii, Liermann 99-100, no. 17; by Reinach, from Gaudin's squeeze, REG 19, 1906, 143-144, no. 76; by Cormack, from the MAMA records, MAMA 8, no. 492, whence McCabe PHI Aphrodisias 246, 328, 267

Photographs

Face (1973)
iii, fragment b (1973)

Representations

Deering notebook, 13
ii, ll 1-12, left end: Gaudin squeeze
ii, ll 1-12, right end: Gaudin squeeze
ii, ll 13-22, left end: Gaudin squeeze
ii, ll 13-22, right end: Gaudin squeeze