Latin Inscriptions from Corinth II
β Scribed by L. R. Dean
- Book ID
- 124022723
- Publisher
- Archaeological Institute of America
- Year
- 1919
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1004 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9114
- DOI
- 10.2307/497946
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β¦ Synopsis
%cdjool of ClaSSical 6tubie% at SttbenS LATIN INSCRIPTIONS FROM CORINTH II' Lucius AQUILLIUS FLORUS 5 (Fig. 1) White marble block. Height 0.97 m. Width 0.47 m. Thickness 0.35 m. Found in a room immediately east of Pirene, June 1910. Transcription: L(ucio) A]quillio C(aii) f(ilio) Pom(ptina tribu) Fl]oro Turciano Gallo X vir(o)] stlitib(us) iud(icandis) trib(uno) milit(um) leg(ionis) VIIII Mac(edonicae) -------proq]uaest(ori) Cypro ex auctoritate Aug(usti) ?tr(ibuno) pl(ebis)] pr(aetori) proco(n)s(uli) provinciae Ach[ai(ae) Ti(berius) Claudi(us) Anaxilas et Ti(berius) Claudi(us) [?Optatus II v] ir(i) quinq(uennales) sua pecunia [f(ecerunt) In line 5 the distance from the first bar of the last letter to the right side of the block is 0.045 m. In line 4 the letters run to 0.02 m. from the edge of the stone. There seems to be room for two more letters in line 5. An inscription found at Athens2 is repeated here because of its close connection with the stone at Corinth. L(ucio) Aquillio C(aii) f(ilio) Pom(ptina tribu) Floro Turciano Gallo / X vir(o) stl(itibus) iud(icandis) tribuno mil(itum) leg(ionis) VIIIII / Macedonic(ae) quaestor(i) imp(eratoris) Caesar(is) Aug(usti) / proquaest(ori) provinc(iae) Cypri tr(ibuno) pl(ebis) pr(aetori) proco(n)s(uli) Achaiae 'H fovXI 74 β’ 'ApEov irayov KaL t ovXi 7r&v β’aKoo4tv Ka[i] 6 S6i'eos A. 'AKlXXLOv dX'~pov TovpKciVβ’v PiXXov dVei~iraTrov Etrvolas 'VEKEV T 7 rps r~iv 7rVXtvy. 'Eirl eplas 'Ilrlroo'o'evlos 7rs NLKOKX]ovUs IhItpat&ws 8vya.rpbs. No argument is necessary to show that the man named in the inscription at Corinth is the same as the one honored by the Athenian inscription. The names are identical and the offices
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