IGII34 727 Dedication to Asklepios by Phile

Dedication to Asklepios by Phile

IG II³ 4 727 Date: 4th century BC

Relief Phile [dedicated this] to Asklepios.^[1]

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References:

IG II³ 4 727 (Translated text) (IG Online)

IG II² 4407 (PHI)

Translation by: Chris de Lisle

Images: Acropolis Museum - (1)
Wikimedia Commons - (1)

Monument type: Relief

Inscription type: Dedication (private, Asklepios)

Original location: Asklepieion

Findspot: Acropolis (Acropolis Museum EAM 8761)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] This relief plaque was dedicated in the Asklepieion on the south slope of the Acropolis. The relief depicts a pair of female breasts. On such ‘anatomical votives’, see AIUK 4.5, pp. 69; J. Draycott and E.-J. Graham, Bodies of Evidence, 2017. The dedicator is not identifiable. On the Asklepieion and its inscriptions, see IG II³ 4, 665 with notes.

Added: 15 May 2025
Updated: 15 May 2025
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