Bean – Mitford, Rough Cilicia II.173, no. 189: an unknown agonothetis has set up an honorary inscription

Bean – Mitford, Rough Cilicia II.173, no. 189: an unknown agonothetis has set up an honorary inscription

late 1st/early 2nd cent. CE?

honorary inscription

inscription

See also J. Robert – L. Robert 1972, 522; Mantas 1995, 138, no. 12; Begass 2025, 172–73; 179, no. 9.

[– – – –], agonothetis and priestess of the goddess Tyche, (has set up the statue of her) husband who is held in eternal memory.

translation by Christoph Begass for the Cynisca project

[– – – –] | ἀγω|[νοθ]έτις καὶ | [ἱέρι]α̣ θεᾶς Τύ|χη]ς, τὸν ἀί|μνηστον σύ̣μ̣|βιον.

G.E. Bean, T.B. Mitford (eds.), Journeys in Rough Cilicia, 1964–1968, Wien 1970.

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

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

J. Robert, L. Robert, Bulletin épigraphique in Revue des Études Grecques 85, 1972, 364-526.

Lamos (Cilicia)