Dedication in Latin and Greek by freedman Helikon, in honor of escape of Augusti Septimius Severus and Caracalla, Caesar Geta, and Iulia (Domna) Augusta from assassination attempt; AD 205; found at Ephesos?: CIG 2971; CIL III 427; ILS 430; G. Murphy, Reign of Septimius Severus 39; *IEph 296.  
[ ] IEph 296
1 quod evidenti in[lustrique provi]-
dentia domini n[ostri Severus et]
Antoninus Pii Au[gusti et Geta]
[Caesar] cum [Iulia Aug(usta) ubivis spes]
5 parricidales insid[iatorum sustulerunt,]
Helico libertus eorum [—]
donum [posuit]
[ὅτ]ι δ[ιὰ τῆς ἑαυτῶν προνοίας τῆς]
ἐναργεστάτης ἐπιφ[ανεστάτης τε οἱ κύριοι]
10 ἡμῶν Σεουῆρος καὶ Ἀν[τωνεῖνος οἱ εὐσεβέσ]-
τατοι τῶν αὐτοκρατόρων [καὶ Γέτας Καῖσαρ σὺν]
Ἰουλίᾳ Σεβαστῇ παντα[χοῦ — τὰς]
[ἐλπί]δας τῶν ἀνοσίων [ἐπιβουλευτῶν ἠφάνισαν, Ἑλί]-
<κ>ων ἀπελεύθερος αὐ[τῶν — ἀνέθηκεν.]
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