THRACE.
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their liberality as XeiTovpyoi. It may be inferred
from the use of (piXoreipta, lines io, n, clxxv ante,
that ^iXoreipos and ^iXor^ipia were used in these in-
scriptions as the equivalents of Xeiroupyos, Xeirovpyta.
In this case the eftropov which follows <t>iX6reipov may
mean seventh in rotation. We might have expected
here ^iXoreipos tfiropos, but the change of case may
be due to inadvertence. See post ccxxxn, ccxxxiii.
In clxxviii the ^tXorer/wy seems to be connected with
the (pvXij which follows it.
Line 15. After the final K there is no trace
of A.
CLXXVIII.
Stelfe of calcareous stone. Height, 8 ft. 5 in.; breadth, 2 ft. 5| in. Above the inscription a high pediment, plain. J. Millingen,
in the 4>iXoX. SvXXo-yos of Constantinople, iv, p. 105. Kumanudes, in TlaMpa, June, 1868, No. 437. Presented by William
Price, Esq., 1864.
XPHETOEOAOKA
AOYOIAOTEIMOE
OYAHEAIKOPEWN
KAAWEBIWEAE-
5 ETHxT*XAIPE
TTAPOAEITA
Xpfjcrros Q^XoKtpXov ^iXorcipos | (pvXfjs AiKopeaw | KaXcos flidxras j erp gy
\aipe | TrapoSeiTa
Perrot, Mdmoires d’ Archdologie, p. 449, con-
jectures that AiKopewv here is an abbreviated form
of AiyiKopeav, the name of one of the four original
Ionian tribes. Another of these, ’ApyaSets, occurs
on another inscription from Tomis. These names,
as Perrot remarks, Memoires, p. 192, are evidence
of the Milesian origin of Tomis.
CLXXIX.
Marble stele. Height, 2 ft. in.; breadth, 1 ft. 7 in. Along the top a pattern of ivy. Found near Trajan’s Wall in the
Dobrudscha, at the distance of about three miles from Kustenji. Presented by Dr. W. H. Cullen, 1868.
5
IO¥ Al ANoYTTAIZFN
KAIPHEEINHKArAoAI APoE
ETTTAKAIAEKET4K0QK
AITTONAEAIOY
ZM¥PNTAEN®NHEKQ
K A AH ATT E¥ AQNA PE A EE? . .
TTVOIAKAITTATHL’EM
MATTA AHEKOMIZAI
ANTI A E MO¥ ETT A Na»
r ENETAI KAITTATIHEXOVAIP
OATAMOTNA AI©Q
TQAENIKEMeoWEN a
XAIPETTAPOAEITA
’/ovXiavov irais r^v I Kat 'PrjyetvTjs ’ AyaOavSpos [
eirTaKaiSeKerrjs | Xittov aeXtov [
Spvpvrj 8’ 'tv OvtjaKG) | KaXfj, (tttcvScdv aveXtad^ai
PlvOia Kai TTCcrpr) artp\pa TraXps Kopiaai’ |
avrl 8t pov are(j)dva)v | yeverai Kai Trarpis tyovaiv
ocrrta povva XiOcp | to>8’ tvi KtvOopeva. I
yaipe irapoSeira.
This is the epitaph of one Agathandros who died
at Smyrna in his 18th year when on his way to
the Pythian Games, where he hoped to win a prize
as a wrestler.
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their liberality as XeiTovpyoi. It may be inferred
from the use of (piXoreipta, lines io, n, clxxv ante,
that ^iXoreipos and ^iXor^ipia were used in these in-
scriptions as the equivalents of Xeiroupyos, Xeirovpyta.
In this case the eftropov which follows <t>iX6reipov may
mean seventh in rotation. We might have expected
here ^iXoreipos tfiropos, but the change of case may
be due to inadvertence. See post ccxxxn, ccxxxiii.
In clxxviii the ^tXorer/wy seems to be connected with
the (pvXij which follows it.
Line 15. After the final K there is no trace
of A.
CLXXVIII.
Stelfe of calcareous stone. Height, 8 ft. 5 in.; breadth, 2 ft. 5| in. Above the inscription a high pediment, plain. J. Millingen,
in the 4>iXoX. SvXXo-yos of Constantinople, iv, p. 105. Kumanudes, in TlaMpa, June, 1868, No. 437. Presented by William
Price, Esq., 1864.
XPHETOEOAOKA
AOYOIAOTEIMOE
OYAHEAIKOPEWN
KAAWEBIWEAE-
5 ETHxT*XAIPE
TTAPOAEITA
Xpfjcrros Q^XoKtpXov ^iXorcipos | (pvXfjs AiKopeaw | KaXcos flidxras j erp gy
\aipe | TrapoSeiTa
Perrot, Mdmoires d’ Archdologie, p. 449, con-
jectures that AiKopewv here is an abbreviated form
of AiyiKopeav, the name of one of the four original
Ionian tribes. Another of these, ’ApyaSets, occurs
on another inscription from Tomis. These names,
as Perrot remarks, Memoires, p. 192, are evidence
of the Milesian origin of Tomis.
CLXXIX.
Marble stele. Height, 2 ft. in.; breadth, 1 ft. 7 in. Along the top a pattern of ivy. Found near Trajan’s Wall in the
Dobrudscha, at the distance of about three miles from Kustenji. Presented by Dr. W. H. Cullen, 1868.
5
IO¥ Al ANoYTTAIZFN
KAIPHEEINHKArAoAI APoE
ETTTAKAIAEKET4K0QK
AITTONAEAIOY
ZM¥PNTAEN®NHEKQ
K A AH ATT E¥ AQNA PE A EE? . .
TTVOIAKAITTATHL’EM
MATTA AHEKOMIZAI
ANTI A E MO¥ ETT A Na»
r ENETAI KAITTATIHEXOVAIP
OATAMOTNA AI©Q
TQAENIKEMeoWEN a
XAIPETTAPOAEITA
’/ovXiavov irais r^v I Kat 'PrjyetvTjs ’ AyaOavSpos [
eirTaKaiSeKerrjs | Xittov aeXtov [
Spvpvrj 8’ 'tv OvtjaKG) | KaXfj, (tttcvScdv aveXtad^ai
PlvOia Kai TTCcrpr) artp\pa TraXps Kopiaai’ |
avrl 8t pov are(j)dva)v | yeverai Kai Trarpis tyovaiv
ocrrta povva XiOcp | to>8’ tvi KtvOopeva. I
yaipe irapoSeira.
This is the epitaph of one Agathandros who died
at Smyrna in his 18th year when on his way to
the Pythian Games, where he hoped to win a prize
as a wrestler.
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