IGII34 1122 Dedication mentioning Sarapis (Marathon)

Dedication mentioning Sarapis (Marathon)

IG II³ 4 1122 Date: End-ii AD

. . . xystarch . . . of Sarapis . . . in Alexandria . . . ^[1]

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IG II³ 4 1122 (Translated text) (IG Online)

SEG 59.198

Translation by: Stephen Lambert

Monument type: Plaque

Inscription type: Dedication (Egyptian Gods)

Findspot: Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods at Marathon (Unknown)

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[1] This very fragmentary inscription perhaps commemorates an agonistic victory by a xystarch (official of the world-wide itinerant synod of athletes, cf. AIUK 4.3A, no. 9, with commentary). See Rizakis ap. I. Dekoulakou, Biblioteca Isiaca 2, 2011, 36-37 (SEG 59.198).

Added: 15 Mar 2022
Updated: 15 Mar 2022
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