eALA 19. Dedication to Constantius II and a Caesar by Fl. Quint. Eros Monaxius 2005-11-02T08:23:00 http://insaph.kcl.ac.uk/ala2004/inscription/eAla019.html Charlotte Roueché

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eALA 19. Dedication to Constantius II and a Caesar by Fl. Quint. Eros Monaxius Charlotte Roueché eALA 19: Dedication to Constantius II and a Caesar by Fl. Quint. Eros Monaxius Aphrodisias/Ninoe: a Pleiades historical place record Aphrodisieus: a Pleiades historical ethnic name http://insaph.kcl.ac.uk/ala2004/inscription/eAla019.html 2005-11-02T08:23:00

Dedication to Constantius II and a Caesar by Fl. Quint. Eros Monaxius

This inscribed text from Aphrodisias, found in the city walls, can be dated to the period AD 355-360.

The text can be translated as follows:

With Good Fortune. For the health and safety and fortune and victory and eternal endurance of our masters, Flavius Julius Constantius, pious unvanquished Augustus, and Flavius Claudius ?Iulianus. the most renowned and most noble Caesar, Flavius Quintilius Eros Monaxius, perfectissimus praeses and former Cretarch, built [?the gate] from the foundations for the splendid [metropolis of ?the Aphrodisians], kin to the Cretans [...]