E00923: Two Greek inscriptions enumerating members of one or two bodies probably venerating *George (soldier and martyr, S00259). Both found at or near Seleukeia/Seleucia Sidera (Pisidia, west central Asia Minor). Probably the 4th or 5th c.
Creators: name: Pnowakowski
Publisher: name: University of Oxford
Year: 2015
Subjects: History

description: Inscription 1:<br><br>A slab reused in the southern wall of a house in modern Bayat (ancient Seleukeia / Seleucia Sidera), to the north of modern Isparta (Pisidia, central Asia Minor). H. 0.62 m; W. 0.62 m. First recorded by Gustav Hirschfeld before 1879. Seen again in September of 1885 by the so-called Wolfe Expedition to Asia Minor, funded by Miss Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, an American art collector of New York, and led by John R. Sitlington Sterrett. Revisited by Hans Rott's expedition in 1906.<br><br>θ̣(εο)ῦ συνερ[(γίᾳ) καὶ Χ]ριστ(οῦ) καὶ Ἁ[γίου Πν(εύματος)]. <br> τοῦ ἁγίου Γεωργίου ΠΡΩΤC||||<br> συνοδία ἐρ(γεπιστάτου) Ἀβραμίου καὶ [- - -]<br>4 ὑποπροάγοντα Ἀντίπατρο[ν]·<br> Πορφύρις, Ἀντιφῶν, Ἄρις, Παῦλος,<br> Ἡράκλις, Μενεμά[χ]ις (?), Παῦλος,<br> Κυριακός, Στρατόνικος, Αὐξάνων,<br>8 Ζωτικός, Τιμόθις, Ἄτταλος,<br> Ἰωάννης, Κοτόνης, Γ{εσ}ενέσ[ιος](?) Γενέσιος,<br> Παῦλος τεχνίτης, Φίλιππος,<br> Κόνων, Χρυσανθία, Ἀλέξανδ[ρος],<br>12 Φίλιππος<br><br>1. θ̣(εο)ῦ συνερ[(γίᾳ) καὶ Χ]ριστ(οῦ) καὶ Ἁ[γίου Πν(εύματος)] Grégoire, [ἔτο]υς υνʹ. ἔρ[γον Χ]ριστ(ιανὸν) καὶ ἅ[γιον] (?) Sitlington Sterrett || 2. perhaps Πρώτο[υ] (κώμης), ΠΡΩΤC|||| copy by Rott, ΠΡΩΤ|||| = πρώτ[η] Sitlington Sterrett PHI, πρωτο(μάρτυρος) Weber Grégoire Robert, πρωτομάρτυρος i.e. μεγαλομάρτυρος Halkin || 3. ἐρ(γεπιστήσαντος) Sitlington Sterrett, ἐρ(γεπιστάτου) Ramsay Grégoire<br><br>'By the he[lp] of God [and Ch]rist and the H[oly Spirit]. The (...) association (synodia) of Saint George. When Abramios was the superintendent of works (er(gepistates)) and [- - -] Antipatro[s], junior village head man (hypoproagon). Porphyris, Antiphon, Aris, Paulos, Heraklis, Menema[ch]is (?), Paulos, Kyriakos, Stratonikos, Auxanon, Zotikos, Timothis, Attalos, Ioannes, Kotones, Genes[ios] (?), Genesios, Paulos, artisan, Philippos, Konon, Chrysanthia, Alexand[ros], Philippos.'<br><br>Text: Grégoire 1908, 277-281.<br><br>Inscription 2:<br><br>A slab reused in a fountain in modern Isparta (ancient Baris, near ancient Seleukeia / Seleucia Sidera, Pisidia, central Asia Minor). H. 0.92 m; W. 0.68 m. Found in June 1884 by John R. Sitlington Sterrett during his journey across central Asia Minor. Revisited by Hans Rott's expedition in 1906.<br><br>θ(εο)ῦ συνερ(γίᾳ) καὶ Χριστ̣(οῦ) καὶ Ἁγίου Π̣ν(εύματος). <br> τοῦ ἁγίου Γεοργίου συνο-<br> δία Ἐστυαηνῶν· Εἰωάννης<br>4 πρεσβύτερος, ἐρ(γεπιστάτης) Ἄβράμις,<br> [προ]άγων Ἀντῶνις·<br> Εἰωάννης, Ἀρτέμων,<br> Μ[α]ίκις, Ζωτικός, Φίλιππο[ς],<br>8 Κλήμεντ[ος, Κ]υριακός,<br> Θ[ε]όδου[λος, Ἀ]ρτέμων,<br> Μαρτύρις, [Ζ]ωτικός,<br> Ἀλέξανδρος, Διμίτριος,<br>12 Ἄτταλος, Ζωτικός,<br> Φίλιππος, Πατ[ρίκιος (?)]<br><br>1. θ(εο)ῦ συνερ(γίᾳ) καὶ Χριστ̣(οῦ) καὶ Ἁγίου Π̣ν(εύματος) Grégoire, [ἔτο]υς υνʹ. ἔρ(γον) καὶ Χρισ(τοῦ) καὶ ἁγίου . Ν[- - -] Sitlington Sterrett || 3. ΕΣΤΥΑ|||ΝΩΝ Sitlington Sterrett Robert, ΕΣΤΥΛΗΝΟΝ copy by Rott || 4. ἐρ(γεπιστήσας) Sitlington Sterrett, ἐρ(γεπιστάτης) Ramsay Grégoire<br><br>'By the help of God and Christ and the Holy Spirit. The association (synodia) of Saint George of the inhabitants of Estya: Ioannes, presbyter, Abramios, superintendent of works (er(gepistates)), Antonios, village [head] man ([pro]agon). Ioannes, Artemon, M[a]ikis, Zotikos, Philippo[s], Klement[os, K]yriakos, Th[e]odou[los, A]rtemon, Martyris, [Z]otikos, Alexandros, Demetrios, Attalos, Zotikos, Philippos, Pat[rikios (?)].'<br><br>Text: Grégoire 1908, 277-281.