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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Sokrates, martyr venerated at Zenonopolis

Saint ID

S00654

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01040Greek inscription commemorating the restoration of an aqueduct 'of the holy martyr Sokrates' (possibly a local martyr, S00655), and containing a request for the protection of the aqueduct by the martyr. From Zenonopolis (probably Zenonopolis of Isauria, southern Asia Minor). Dated 488.