Şahin, M. Ç. 'Recent Excavations at Stratonikeia and New Inscriptions from Stratonikeia and its Territory', Epigraphica Anatolica 41 , Bonn 2008 , 67-8, no. 33 (Q5805)

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Base for statue of Maximus, local benefactor. Stratonicea (Caria). Fifth century.
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Şahin, M. Ç. 'Recent Excavations at Stratonikeia and New Inscriptions from Stratonikeia and its Territory', Epigraphica Anatolica 41 , Bonn 2008 , 67-8, no. 33
Base for statue of Maximus, local benefactor. Stratonicea (Caria). Fifth century.

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    To good fortune. Having wealth, you helped everyone, great-hearted Maximus, you who bear the blood of the golden generation. For you alone, with your wealth, rescued the men of your nurse (= his native town) from sorrows and misery. Since you suffered the heavily-onerous (tax) burden on behalf of all, giving from love of honour, and readily; therefore, honouring you greatly with a statue, we who lack wealth set you up, an object of emulation for good people.
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    Şahin, M. Ç. 'Recent Excavations at Stratonikeia and New Inscriptions from Stratonikeia and its Territory', Epigraphica Anatolica 41 , Bonn 2008 , 67-8, no. 33
    Şahin, M. Ç. (ed.), The Inscriptions of Stratonikeia, Part III. (Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien, bd. 68) , Bonn 2010 , 66-7, no. 1530
    2012
    Last Statue of Antiquities