{"id":8802,"date":"2025-09-13T10:37:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T07:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libridergi.org\/?p=8802"},"modified":"2025-09-13T10:37:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T07:37:26","slug":"lbr-0345","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.libridergi.org\/en\/2025-en\/lbr-0345","title":{"rendered":"New Honorific and Religious Inscriptions from Colonnaded Street of Termessos"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"image_styled image_fit_mobile\" style=\"width:736px;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image_frame effect-none\"><div class=\"image_shadow_wrap\">\n\t\t<a class=\"image_size_medium image_no_link\" title=\"\" href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.libridergi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/strikingr\/images\/8797_lbr.202506-734x278.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"8797\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/figure>\n<h3>New Honorific and Religious Inscriptions from Colonnaded Street of Termessos<\/h3>\n<p><strong data-wp-editing=\"1\"><sub><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3003\" src=\"http:\/\/journal.phaselis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/ORCID_mini.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" \/><\/sub><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-0090-1004\"><strong data-wp-editing=\"1\">Ferit BAZ<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"two_third\"><div class=\"divider_line\"><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>LIBRI <\/em>XI (2025) 131-147<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Received Date<\/strong>: 08.07.2025 | <strong>Acceptance Date:<\/strong>\u00a030.08.2025<br \/>\n<strong>DOI: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zenodo.org\/record\/17111701\">10.5281\/zenodo.17111701<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Online Publication Date: <\/strong>12.09.2025<\/p>\n<div class=\"divider_line\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"one_third last\"><div id=\"framed_box_84d7982a2bb47850383febb955287fa8\" class=\"framed_box\">\n\t<div class=\"framed_box_content\">\n\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-45\" src=\"http:\/\/journal.phaselis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/pdf.jpg\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libridergi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lbr.202506.pdf\"><strong>Get PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/journal.phaselis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/info.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-44\" src=\"http:\/\/journal.phaselis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/info.jpg\" alt=\"info\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><\/a> <b><a href=\"#refs\">References<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"framed_box_space\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Abstract:<\/strong> This article presents three new honorific inscriptions and two new religious inscriptions from the colonnaded street of Termessos. They were discovered during the 2017 and 2018 surveys con-ducted by the author in the city of Termessos. All of the inscriptions belong to the Roman Imperial Period. The first inscriptions belongs to an honorific monument for Marcus Aurelius Ploutarchianus Chares. He triumphed in the wrestling competition of children\u2019s category. The second inscription belongs to an another honorific monument for a statue of the demos erected by Tiberius Claudius Plato alias Tiberius. The third and fourth inscriptions refer to agalmata for Artemis Ephesia, Apollo Patroos and Artemis(?) in the city. The last inscription is for an unknown person, who was honoured as a \u201cson of the city\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keywords:<\/strong> Apollo Patroos, Artemis Ephesia, Mousa, Agalma, Demos, Son of City, Termessos<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00d6z:<\/strong> Bu makalede Termessos\u2019un s\u00fctunlu caddesinde bulunan \u00fc\u00e7 adet yeni onurland\u0131rma yaz\u0131t\u0131 ve iki adet dinsel yaz\u0131t ele al\u0131nmaktad\u0131r. Bu yaz\u0131tlar, yazar taraf\u0131ndan 2017 ve 2018 y\u0131llar\u0131 aras\u0131nda Termessos kentinde y\u00fcr\u00fct\u00fclen y\u00fczey ara\u015ft\u0131rmalar\u0131 s\u0131ras\u0131nda ke\u015ffedilmi\u015ftir. Yaz\u0131tlar\u0131n tamam\u0131 Roma \u0130mparatorluk D\u00f6nemi\u2019ne aittir. Birinci yaz\u0131t, \u00e7ocuklar kategorisindeki g\u00fcre\u015f m\u00fcsabakas\u0131nda zafer kazanm\u0131\u015f olan Marcus Aurelius Ploutarkhianos Khares i\u00e7in dikilen bir onurland\u0131rma an\u0131t\u0131na aittir. \u0130kinci yaz\u0131t Tibe\u00acrius Claudius Platon nam-\u0131 di\u011fer Tiberius taraf\u0131ndan dikilen demos heykeline aittir. D\u00f6rd\u00fcnc\u00fc ve be\u015finci yaz\u0131tlar Artemis Ephesia, Apollon Patroos ve Artemis i\u00e7in kentte dikilen heykellerden bahset\u00acmektedir. Son yaz\u0131t ise kentin o\u011flu olarak onurland\u0131r\u0131lan ve ad\u0131 bilinmeyen bir ki\u015fi i\u00e7indir.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anahtar s\u00f6zc\u00fckler:<\/strong> Apollon Patroos, Artemis Ephesia, Mousa, Heykel, Demos, Kentin O\u011flu, Termessos<\/p>\n<div class=\"divider_padding\"><\/div>\n<p><a name=\"refs\"><\/a><div class=\"tabs_container\"><ul class=\"tabs\"><li><a href=\"#\">References<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\">Direct Link<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\">About Author(s)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"panes\"><div class=\"pane\"><p>Adak M. 2020, \u201cPamphylia ve Pisidia\u2019da Kent E\u015fraf\u0131 ve Resmi Unvanlar\u0131\u201d. Eds. O. Tekin, C. H. Roosevelt &amp; E. Aky\u00fcrek,<em> Tarih Boyunca Anadolu\u2019da Hay\u0131rseverlik. I. 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Ed. T. Whitmarsh, <em>Local Knowledge and Microidentities in the Imperial Greek World<\/em>, Cambridge, 163-188.<\/p>\n<p>van Nijf, O. 2011, \u201cPublic Space and the Political Culture of Roman Termessos\u201d. Eds. O. M. van Nijf, R. Alston &amp; C. G. Williamson, <em>Political Culture in the Greek City after the Classical Age<\/em>, Leuven\u2013Paris\u2013Walpole, 215\u2013242.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div><div class=\"pane\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Url: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libridergi.org\/en\/2025-en\/lbr-0345\">http:\/\/www.libridergi.org\/2025\/lbr-0345<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div><div class=\"pane\"><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ferit BAZ<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prof. Dr., Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of History, \u0130stanbul\/T\u00fcrkiye. <a href=\"mailto:feritbaz@yahoo.com\">feritbaz@yahoo.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Honorific and Religious Inscriptions from Colonnaded Street of Termessos Ferit BAZ Abstract: This article presents three new honorific inscriptions and two new religious inscriptions from the colonnaded street of Termessos. 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