Decree in honor of a citizen of Patara, Lycia. Stele of fine white marble
with fluted pilasters on both sides, broken at the top.
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Kypros — Palaipaphos (Kouklia) — Sanct. of Aphrodite — 163-145 BC — JHS 55 (1935) 75, II
1 | [(annus et mensis?) ἀγαθῆι τύχηι· δεδόχθ]α̣ι̣ |
[— — — — c.19 — — — — ἐπαιν]έ̣σαι | |
[— — — — c.19 — — — — Πα]τ̣αρέα, τῶν | |
[ἀρχισωματοφυλάκων, ἀρχ]ιτέκτονα τῆς | |
5 | [— — — c.12 — — — τάξ]ε̣ως καὶ πρὸς τοῖς |
[πετροβολικοῖ]ς̣(?), καὶ στεφανῶσαι αὐτὸν | |
[χρ]υ̣σῶι στεφάνωι καὶ ἀναθεῖναι | |
εἰκόνα γραπτὴν ἐν τῶι ἱερῶι τῆς Παφίας | |
Ἀφροδίτης, ἄγειν δ’ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἡμέραν | |
10 | δι’ αἰῶνος, τοὺς μὲν νέμοντας τὸ |
τάγμα τῶν πρεσβυτέρων ἀφετῶν | |
θυσιάζοντας ἐν Παλαιᾶι τῆι Ἀφροδίτηι, | |
τοὺς δὲ τὸ τῶν νεωτέρων νέμοντας | |
ἄγειν ἐν Πάφωι θυσιάζοντας τῆι Λητοῖ· | |
15 | τὸ δὲ ψήφισμα τόδε ἀναγράψαι εἰς |
στήλην πα̣ρίνην καὶ ἀναθεῖναι | |
ἐν τῶι ἐπιφανεστάτωι τόπωι τοῦ | |
ἱεροῦ. ❦ |