IGII34 826 Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia by Eutychides

Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia by Eutychides

IG II³ 4 826 Date: 1st-2nd century AD

Relief Eutychides [dedicated this to Asklepios] and Hygieia, as a votive (euchēn).^[1]

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References:

IG II³ 4 826 (Translated text) (IG Online)

IG II² 4503 (PHI)

Translation by: Chris de Lisle

Monument type: Relief

Inscription type: Dedication (private, Asklepios), Dedication (private, Hygieia)

Original location: Asklepieion

a - Findspot: Acropolis, south slope (EM 2528)
b - Findspot: Acropolis, south slope (Lost)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] This relief plaque was dedicated in the Asklepieion on the south slope of the Acropolis (on which, see IG II³ 4, 665). The relief depicts a person's lower back, buttocks, and thighs. On such ‘anatomical votives’, see AIUK 4.5, pp. 69; J. Draycott and E.-J. Graham, Bodies of Evidence, 2017. The dedicator is not otherwise attested.

Added: 15 May 2025
Updated: 15 May 2025
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