TAM V.2.905: the agonothetis Tatas Prokla honors Iulia Augusta

Title

TAM V.2.905: the agonothetis Tatas Prokla honors Iulia Augusta

Date

1st cent. CE [Livia] or early 3rd cent. CE [Iulia Domna]

Type

honorary inscription

Source Type

inscription

Commentary

See also Mantas 1995, 139, no. 22; Begass 2025, 179, no. 5.

On the date of the inscription, see Buckler 1913, 331.

Translation

(The statue of) the goddess Iulia Augusta was set up by Tatas Prokla, daughter of Poplius, having served as agonothetis, from the heritage of Iulia, daughter of Iulia, and Spurius.

Translation used

translation by Christoph Begass for the Cynisca project

Text

Θεὰν Ἰουλίαν Σεβαστὴν̣| Τατας Ποπλίου Πρόκλα | ἀγωνοθετήσασα | ἐκ διαθήκης Ἰουλίας τῆ[ς] | Ἰουλίας καὶ Σπορίου [θ]υγατρὸς | πράξασα ἀνέθηκεν.

Edition used

P. Hermann (ed.), Tituli Asiae Minoris, V.2: Tituli Lydiae linguis Graeca et Latina conscripti. Regio septentrionalis ad occidentem vergens, Vienna 1989.

Bibliography

C. Begass, Zwischen Stadt und Stadion. Die Agonothesie in der griechisch-römischen Welt vom Hellenismus bis zum Ende der Kaiserzeit, Stuttgart 2025.

W. H. Buckler, Monuments de Thyatire, Revue de philologie, de littérature et d'histoire anciennes 37, 1913, 289–331.

K. Mantas, Women and Athletics in the Roman East, Nikephoros 8, 1995, 125–144.

Location

Thyatira

Citation

“TAM V.2.905: the agonothetis Tatas Prokla honors Iulia Augusta,” Cynisca: Documenting Women and Girls in Ancient Greek Sports, accessed December 22, 2024, https://fdz.bib.uni-mannheim.de/cynisca/items/show/145.

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