Dedication of a statue in honor of Archias, governor of Cyprus, by the garrison of the island.  Statue base of pink marble.
[ ] Kypros — Palaipaphos (Kouklia) — Sanct. of Aphrodite — 163-158 BC? — JHS 9 (1888) 232, 21
1 Ἀρχί̣αν̣ [τὸν συγγενῆ καὶ στρατηγὸν καὶ ἀρχιερέα τῆς νήσου]
αἱ ἐν Κύπρωι τασσόμεναι πεζικαὶ κα̣ὶ̣ ἱ̣π̣[πικαὶ δυνάμεις]
ἀρετῆς ἕνε[κεν καὶ] εὐνοίας τῆς εἰς βασιλέα Πτ[ολεμαῖον]
καὶ βασ[ίλ]ισ[σαν] Κλεοπάτρ[α]ν τὴν ἀδελφὴν Θεοὺς Φιλομήτορα[ς]
5 καὶ τὰ τέ[κνα] αὐτῶν καὶ τῆς εἰς ἑαυτὰς φιλαγαθίας.
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