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Submitted for award of PhD September 2006. - King's College London

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the first half <strong>of</strong> the second century BC. 262 Inscriptions recording repair or<br />

embellishment can only be dated to some time after the building <strong>of</strong> the temple.<br />

On the facade at least two separate inscriptions are attested. One refers to the<br />

dedication <strong>of</strong> the temple: ST Sa 21, Ve 151, Pocc 19, Co 174, Bu 47, Strazzulla 1, SE<br />

42 (1974), 374,3.<br />

gn(aivs). staiis. m(ara)h(eis). stafidins. metd(is) t(üvtiks). dadikatted<br />

Gnaeus Staius Stabidinus (<strong>of</strong> Stabiae? ) son <strong>of</strong> Maraeus meddix tuticus<br />

dedicated.<br />

The other inscription, ST Sa 3, Ve 152, Co 172, Strazzulla 2, SE 42 (374) 4, records<br />

that Titus Staiius son <strong>of</strong> Titus, probably meddix tuticus, also constructed some part <strong>of</strong><br />

the temple.<br />

t. staiis. t. [ -? - e]kak. üpsajnnam. de]ded. esidum. prüfatted.<br />

Titus Staiius son <strong>of</strong> Titus [-?<br />

He himself approved it.<br />

-] commissioned the construction <strong>of</strong> this (... ).<br />

Another ineddix tuticus whose name is uncertain contributed to the building or<br />

embellishment <strong>of</strong> the temple: ST Sa 5, Ve 153, Co 170, Bu 48, Pi 40A, CII 2873<br />

twice, Strazzulla 4, SE 42 (1974), 374,5.<br />

sten[is. - 10/12 -] meddis tüvt [ik]s. üpsannam. deded. inim. prüfatted<br />

Sthenius [- 10/12 -] meddix tuticus commissioned the construction <strong>of</strong> (this)<br />

and he approved (it).<br />

An extremely fragmentary inscription, STSa 4, which will be discussed in detail in<br />

section 2.4.3, mentions the donation <strong>of</strong> a door to the temple A.<br />

262 See section 2.2.3.<br />

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