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ROMAN PERSONAL NAMES IN CORINTHIA
508-511
Corinth, forum; four fragments of a base of grayish marble; inscription in his honour and in
honour of his wife whose name is missing; erected together by their son M. Pu[blicius Cn. f.]
(COR 507) and their d.in-law Babbia (COR 106) by decree of the city council:
Cn. Publiç[io] I M. f. M. n. M . pr[on.] I Aem. Rusti[co] I Ilviralibus [et quinquen.] I et
agonoth[et. ornamentis] I hon[orato et — uxori] I po[st obitum (?) —] I M. Pu[blicius Cn. f.
et] I Babbia u[xor eius] I parent [ibus] I d. [d.].
Remarks: It is not frequent in Corinthian inscriptions to indicate in someone's filiation the
names of his grandfather and great-grandfather (cf. other examples: COR 81, COR
283, COR 353, COR 610).
508. CN(AEUS) PUBLIL[IUS - - -]
R. L. Scranton, Corinth I. 3, 118-119, pi. 57, 2; "Corinth VIII. 3, 324a, pi. 30 [mid. of the 1st
c. A.D. (letter forms)].
Corinth, forum; twenty-one fragments of several slabs of blue marble; mutilated inscription of
uncertain character containing only a few words.
Remarks: A possible combination of two fragments (a and e) gives the reading Cn. Publil[ius
C]n. f. (cf. the gentilicium listed as Publicius in Corinth VIII. 3 indices, s.v.);
Scranton's (loc. cit.) restoration of the name as Cn. Publilfius] Re[gulus] was
rejected by J. H. Kent, Corinth VIII. 3, 324. On the fragment b the name of [
Pu]blilius Tyrannufs] (COR 510) is also recorded.
509. CN(AEUS) PUBLILIUS
Amandry, 128-130, em. IV, pis IV-V; RPCl, 1122-1123.
Corinthian bronze coins.
duumvir quinquennalis with M. Antonius Orestes (COR 68) of the year 40 B.C.
Remarks: For the emission see Amandry, 39-41.
510. [- - - PU]BLILIUS TYRANNU[S]
R. L. Scranton, Corinth I. 3, 118-119, pi. 57, 2; "Corinth VIII. 3, 324b, pi. 30 [mid. 1st c. A.D.
(letter forms)].
Corinth, forum; twenty-one fragments of several slabs of blue marble; mutilated inscription of
uncertain character containing only some words.
Remarks: On the fragment a the name of Gn. Publil[ius —] (COR 508) is also recorded.
511. P(UBLIUS) (- - - )
f. of [- - -] P. f. Aem(ilia) Primus (COR 492)
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