IGII34 838 Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia by Epagathos

Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia by Epagathos

IG II³ 4 838 Date: 2nd century AD

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

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IG II³ 4 838 (Translated text) (IG Online)

IG II² 4515 (PHI)

Translation by: Chris de Lisle

Monument type: Base

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

Original location: Asklepieion

Findspot: Asklepieion? (EM 9526α)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] This fragment derives from a statue base dedicated in the Asklepieion on the south slope of the Acropolis (on which, see IG II³ 4, 665). The inscription is inside a tabula ansata. Along with the name and letter forms, this tends to suggest a date in the second century AD.

Added: 15 May 2025
Updated: 15 May 2025
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