Honorific inscription for Cottia Melissa.  Statue base of white marble, broken on the right.
[ ] Kos Isl. — Kos — ca. 50-100 AD — R. Herzog, KFF (1899) 69, 35 — A. Maiuri, NSER (1925) 458 — K. Höghammar, Sculpture (1993) 142, 32
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1 δᾶμος ἀνέθηκε Κο[τ]-
τίας Μελίσσας τὰν εἰκ[ό]-
να τειμᾶς χάριν διά τε ἀ-
ΐδιον ἀρετὰν καὶ τὰν τ[οῦ]
5 ἀνδρὸς αὐτᾶς καὶ τῶν π[αί]-
δων ποτὶ τὰν πόλιν ε[ὔ]ν[οιαν].
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