This article presents some 40 hitherto unpublished inscriptions from the Bolu museum, most of whi... more This article presents some 40 hitherto unpublished inscriptions from the Bolu museum, most of which stem from Klaudiupolis, though in some cases the provenance remains unclear. Two inscriptions were found on the coast near Akcakoca (Dia) on the boundary between Prusias ad Hypium and Herakleia Pontike. One of these inscriptions (no. 5) attests that the cult of Zeus Bennios known from Phrygia and the middle Sangarios valley had spread as far as that region. Two dedications stem from Phrygia and were given as a permanent loan by the museum of Afyon. Of historical importance is the honorary inscription no. 3, as it attests that the consul Arabianus was a native of Klaudiupolis. The honorary inscription no. 2 acquaints us with the notable Titus Domitius Pius Iulianus, undoubtedly a descendant of the Domitius Pontikus Iulianus who in the Hadrianic period founded the now unearthed stadion. The funerary inscriptions are frequently engraved on moulded column drums, which were widely used in ...
This article presents some 40 hitherto unpublished inscriptions from the Bolu museum, most of whi... more This article presents some 40 hitherto unpublished inscriptions from the Bolu museum, most of which stem from Klaudiupolis, though in some cases the provenance remains unclear. Two inscriptions were found on the coast near Akcakoca (Dia) on the boundary between Prusias ad Hypium and Herakleia Pontike. One of these inscriptions (no. 5) attests that the cult of Zeus Bennios known from Phrygia and the middle Sangarios valley had spread as far as that region. Two dedications stem from Phrygia and were given as a permanent loan by the museum of Afyon. Of historical importance is the honorary inscription no. 3, as it attests that the consul Arabianus was a native of Klaudiupolis. The honorary inscription no. 2 acquaints us with the notable Titus Domitius Pius Iulianus, undoubtedly a descendant of the Domitius Pontikus Iulianus who in the Hadrianic period founded the now unearthed stadion. The funerary inscriptions are frequently engraved on moulded column drums, which were widely used in ...
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