Bilingual epitaph of Hosia, daughter of Abaskantos and Primigenia. Limestone pedimental stele.
[ ] Moesia Inferior — Nicopolis ad Istrum (Nikyup) — Gorna Oryahovitsa — late 2nd/early 3rd c. AD — IzvIstMuzVeliko Turnovo 8 (1993) 97-103 — Atti XI Congr. Epigr. I (1999) 769-776 — cf. AnnEp (2002) 159; SEG 52.717
1           Θ(εοῖς) Κ(αταχθονίοις) ∙
Ὁσίαι Φ(λαβίου) ∙ Ἀβασκάν-
του θυγατρὶ ζησά-
σᾳ ἔτη ∙ κε ∙ Φ(λάβιος) ∙ Ἀβάσ-
5 καντος καὶ Πριμι-
γενία γονεῖς θυγατ-
ρὶ εὐσεβεῖ ∙ ἀνέθηκαν.
     D(is) ∙ M(anibus).
 Hosia ∙ F(lavii) ∙ Abas-
10 canti ∙ f(ilia) ∙ v(ixit) ∙ a(nnos) ∙ XXV
F(lavius) ∙ Abascantus
et ∙ Primigenia
parentes ∙ filiae
bene ∙ merenti
15    f(aciendum) ∙ c(uraverunt).
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