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ROMAN PELOPONNESE I
234. ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΣ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΝΕΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΑΝΟΥ ΥΙΟΣ
7ν0465 facsimile [reign of Hadrian].
Olympia; a statue base of Pentelic marble erected for the person by the polis of Messene:
Ή πόλις ή ΜεσσηΙνίων Ίούλιον Αθήναιον Νεοπολειτανοϋ Ι υίόν, στεφανώσασα τω τής άρι-
στοπολιτείας στεφάνω.
Messenian
Remarks: On άριστοπολιτεία see EL 147.
Γ(ΑΪΟΣ) ΚΛΩΔΙΟΣ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΚΛΕΟΒΟΥΛΟΣ: see EL 169
(ΓΑΪΟΣ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ) ΕΥΡΥΚΛΗΣ: see *EL 236
235. [ΓΑΙΟΣ ΙΟ]Υ[ΛΙΟΣ] ΙΤ[ΑΛΙΚΟΣ]
7ν0286 facsimile [1st /2nd c. A.D.].
Olympia; about twelve fragments of a marble plaque, which may have served originally as a
roof tile from the temple of Zeus. The fragmentary inscription could be an honorary one. The
person is attested as a βασιλε[ύς].
Remarks: According to Dittenberger and Purgold he was member of a "depossedierten
orientalischen Dynastie, die im 1. oder 2. nachchristlichen Jahrhundert in irgendeiner
griechischen Stadtgemeinde lebte".
f. Iulia Dicaeosyne (EL 228)
*236. Γ(ΑΙΟΣ) ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΕΥΡΥΚΛΕΟΥΣ ΥΙΟΣ ΑΛΚΩΝ
ΙνΟ426 facsimile [A.D. 30-50].
Olympia; a base of a bronze statue erected for him by the Elean M. Antonius Alexio as a
benefactor:
Μ(άρκος) 'Αντώνιος Πισανοϋ Ι υιός 'Αλεξίων ο άρχιερεύς Ι Γ(άιον) Ίούλιον Εύρυκλέους Ι
υίόν Λάκωνα, τον εαυτού Ι εύεργέτην, Διί Ι Όλυμπίω.
Lacedaemonian
Remarks: About Laco and his family, see PIR 2 J 372; G.W. Bowersock, "Eurycles of Sparta",
JRS5\, 1961, 112-118; J.H.Oliver, EOS II, 594-5; A.J.S. Spawforth, ARSA 80,1985,
193. 200; W. Eck, Der neue Pauly 6, 36 [II 78] s.v. Iulius.
He was the son of the dynast of Sparta, C. Iulius Eurycles, and dynast himself after
his father's death until the reign of Tiberius. His name is found on coins. It is not
clear, though, whether he was the procurator of the Emperor Claudius (Corinth
VIII.2, 67; also see auch Cartledge and Spawforth, 102); according to Bowersock,
494