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11. ΑΣΙΝΝΙΑ MAMMIA<br />

IG V 1, 492 [2nd/3rd c. A.D.].<br />

ROMAN PERSONAL NAMES IN ARCADIA<br />

Megalopolis, church of Hagios Athanasios; funerary inscription, probably on a simple stone:<br />

Άσιννία Μαμμία Ι φιλανδροτάτη Ι και σεμνότατη Ι χαίρε.<br />

12. ΓΑΙΟΣ ΑΣΙΝΙΟΣ ΦΗΑΕΙ[Ξ]<br />

IG VI, 26 [lst/2nd c. A.D.(?) ; IG. "saec. fere Augustae"].<br />

Tegea; a fragmentary stele bearing an honorary decree for the person.<br />

Roman (?)<br />

Remarks: Maybe the person, if not a Roman, had something to do with a Roman religious and<br />

13. ΑΥΡΗΑΙΑ ΤΕΡΤΙΑ<br />

cultural circle, since in 1.4 the phrase "έν τοις ρόδοις" must be related to the Roman<br />

feast Rosalia, which is attested in Greek as ροδοφόρια, ροδισμός, ρόδα, see J.M.C.<br />

Toynbee, Death and burial in the Roman world (London 1971) 62 and n. 253 for the<br />

Latin equivalents and 63, n. 255-258 for the diffusion of the feast in the East; for the<br />

origin, diffusion and interpretation of the feast see also R. Lattimore, Themes in<br />

Greek and Latin epitaphs (Urbana 1942) 138-141; for this feast especially in<br />

Macedonia see A. Rizakis-I. Touratsoglou, "Mors macedonica. Ο θάνατος στα επι­<br />

τάφια μνημεία της Ανω Μακεδονίας", ΑΕ 139, 2000, 63 and n. 127.<br />

JGV2, 132,1. 13 [after A.D. 212].<br />

Tegea; a statue base decorated with a cymatium; the monument for the husband of Aurelia<br />

Tertia, M. Aurelius Agathocles, son of Onesimus (ARC 23), was erected by the polis Tegea and<br />

financed by Aurelia Tertia: ...προσίδεξαμένης τό άνάΙλωμα της άξιολογωτάΙτης γυναικός<br />

αύτοϋ Ι Αύρηλίας Τερτίας. On the other side of the stone there is an honorary inscription for<br />

Antoninus Pius (full text see ARC 23).<br />

w. M. Aurelius Agathocles (ARC 23)<br />

14. ΑΥΡ(ΗΑΙΟΣ) [- - -]<br />

Y. Pikoulas, Horos 3, 1985, 87-88,1. 8, fig. 2, an independent fragment of the inscription IG V<br />

2, 369 Β (SEG 35, 1985, 350; cf. BullÉpigr 1988, 623) [first half of 3rd c. A.D.].<br />

Kleitor; a limestone plaque bearing a list of names (ephebes [?]). The new fragment of the<br />

inscription (IG V1, 369 A+B) published in Horos as well as part Β is now built into the church<br />

of Hagios Athanasios, near the village Filia (Leucasia).<br />

15. ΑΥΡ(ΗΑΙΟΣ) [- - -]<br />

IG VI, 29 [3rd c. A.D.: from the style of the letters].<br />

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