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ROMAN PERSONAL NAMES IN ELEIA
Nymphäum, 130-131, no. 15, facsimile (fig. 59) and 132-134, pi. 10 (Tobin, Herodes Atticus,
84, no. 5) [Middle of 2nd c. A.D.].
Olympia; several fragments of a statue base of Pentelic marble from the exedra of Herodes
Atticus bearing an honorary inscription for his daughter Elpineike: "Αππίαν "Αννίαν
Α[τ]ειλία[ν] Ι Τήγιλλα[ν] "Ελπινείκην "Αγριππειναν Ι "Ατρίαν Πόλλαν, Ήρώδου καί
[ Γ Ρη]γίλλης Ι θυγατ[έρα]...(ί"θΓ the text see EL 16).
[h] IvO 625 facsimile (Ameling, Herodes Atticus II, 134, no. 127); Bol, Herodes- Atticus-
Nymphäum, 132-3, no. 16, pi. 11, facsimile, fig. 60 (Tobin, Herodes Atticus, 87, no. 4) [middle
of the 2nd c. A.D.].
Olympia; a statue base of Pentelic marble from the exedra of Herodes Atticus bearing
honorary inscriptions for his children Athenais and Regullus erected by the polis of Elis: Μαρκίαν
Κλαυδίαν "Αλκίαν Ι "Αθηναΐδα Γαβιδίαν Λατιαρίαν Ι Ήρώδου καί Τηγίλλης θυγατέρα...
(for the text see EL 113).
[i] IvO 626 facsimile (Ameling, Herodes Atticus II, 134, no. 128); Bol, Herodes- Atticus-
Nymphäum, 132-3, no. 17, pi. 11, facsimile, fig. 60 (Tobin, Herodes Atticus, 89, no. 2) [middle
of the 2nd c. A.D.].
Olympia; a statue base of Pentelic marble from the exedra of Herodes Atticus bearing
honorary inscriptions for his children Athenais and Regullus erected by the polis of Elis:
Λ(ούκιον) Κλαύδιον Ι Βιβούλλιον Τήγιλλον Ι Ήρώδην, Ήρώδου Ι καί Τηγίλλης υίόν, ...(for
the text see EL 167).
[j] L. Schumacher, "Eine neue Inschrift für den Sophisten Herodes Atticus", OIB 1999, 421-
437 (BuIIÉpigr 2000, 351) [ca. A.D. 175].
Olympia; honorary inscription for the person erected by the polis of Elis. His name is not
preserved, but there is no doupt, that the person bearing the functions of [ Jvir (maybe
Vllvir epulonum; but cf. also J. H. Oliver, 77?e Athenian expounders of the sacred and ancestral
law [Baltimore 1950] chapters I and VII [p. 102-121], suggesting that exegetes could be
interpreted as XVvir sacris faciundis), sodalis Augustalis, sodalis Hadrianalis and priest of
Dionysos, and is named as husband of Regula and Athenian is to be identified with Herodes.
Athenian
consularis [1], consul [2], exegetes [2], [- - -7v/r[3j], sodalis Augustalis [3j], sodalis Hadrianalis
[3j] and priest of Dionysos [3j]
Remarks: For a select bibliography on the person, one of the few Greek senators and consuls,
see PIR 2 C 802; Graindor, Atticus, passim (extended biography and description of
his activities); G.W. Bowersock, Greek sophists in the Roman empire (Oxford
1969); G. Alföldy, Konsulat und Senatorenstand unter den Antoninen.
Prosopographische Untersuchungen zur senatorischen Führungsschicht (Bonn 1977)
9. 42. 44-45. 57.90.144. 319. 323. 329; Halfmann, Senatoren, 155-160, no. 68;
J.H.Oliver, EOS II, 584-588, stemma 587; Ameling, Herodes Atticus, passim
(biography and sources); Bol, Herodes-Atticus-Nymphäum (For a presentation of
the study of R. Bol, op. cit., see AnnÉpigr 1986, 632); FOS, 72 (comments on no.
56); Tobin, Herodes Atticus, passim; Settipani, 468-490 for the family, the ancestors
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