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53. Epitaph of Artemis

 






Ἑρμαῖος Τρω–
ΐλου Ἀρτέμιδι
τῇ θυγατρὶ φιλοσ–
τοργίας ἕνεκεν.

Hermaios, son of Troilos, (dedicated this memorial) to his daughter Artemis for her affection.

Round funerary column, found and documented by Bean in 1952 in a house in İbecik. In 2004, the stone was built into a wall by the entrance of the house of Bayram Pehlivan in İbecik. It was not entirely visible as it was partly covered with cement.

Height: 66,5 cm; diameter: 30 cm; letters: 2-2.6 cm.

Bean 1956, p. 140, no. 18; SEG 17 (1960), no. 708; Schindler 1972, no. 37.

L. 1-2 : Ἑρμαῖος : see no. 71; Τρωΐλος: no. 23; Ἀρτεμις: no. 23.