Dedication of an image of Artemis
created: Transcription (Reynolds).
source date: Second to third centuries CE
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
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Bibliography

Described, [...], 7; [...], 50, p.174, pl. XXXII, fig 49]62, whence [...] 9.177., [...] 324028

Τὴν Ἄρτεμιν ἐκ τῶν ἀναθημάτων τῶν τεθέντων αὐτῇ Νουμίσιος

Translation

The statue of Artemis, from the dedications which have been made [to her, Nu]mi[sius . . .

Commentary

Line 1: This is clearly a first attempt at the adjacent text C.221; possibly the cutter began the text on this face, realized that it provided insufficient space for his text and so proceeded to the reverse face.

Line 6: For the proconsul, Numisius Marcellianus, PIR2, N 0211, see C.143, C.220, C.221, C.305, and C.299, dated under a M. Aurelius Antoninus