SEG 18.78 Altar of Augustus

Altar of Augustus

SEG 18.78 Date: 27 BC - 14 AD

(Altar) of Emperor uninscribed space Caesar, son of the God, Augustus.

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SEG 18.78 (Translated text) (PHI)

Benjamin and Raubitschek, Arae Augusti 6

Schmalz 124

Translation by: Chris de Lisle

Monument type: Altar

Inscription type: Dedication (Public, emperor)

Findspot: Athens (EM 4935)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] This is a cylindrical altar dedicated to Augustus. There is a depression on top in the centre for sacrifices. For other altars dedicated to Augustus at Athens, see Agora XVIII 275 with notes and on Augustus and Athens, see SEG 29.168 with notes.

Added: 24 Jul 2026
Updated: 24 Jul 2026
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