Public subscription for the preservation of the city and the protection of the countryside
IG II3 1 1011 Date: 248/7 BC
Gods.
In the archonship of Diomedon (248/7), in the tenth prytany, of [[Demetrias]]II,[2] (5) for which Phoryskides son of Aristomenes of LeukonoionVI was secretary.
On the intercalated old and new day (henei kai neai embolimōi) of Elaphebolion, the second
of the prytany. Assembly. Of the presiding committee Kallistratos son of Telesinos
of Erchia was putting to the vote and his fellow presiding committee members.
The People decided.[3] (10) Theophemos son of Timokles of Marathon proposed: in order that, with the money (chrēmatōn) supplied (poristhentōn), the treasurer can allocate what is needed so
that for the time remaining in the year the harvest from the land may be gathered
in safety, for good fortune, the Council shall decide:
that the presiding committee (proedrous) allotted to preside for the coming Assembly
(15) shall put the matter on the agenda and submit the opinion of the Council that
it seems good to the Council that those citizens and others who reside in the city
who wish to make a contribution for the preservation (sōtērian) of the city and the protection (phulakēn) of the countryside should register with the People
or with the Council or through the generals by Mounichion;[4] (20) that no-one be allowed to contribute more than 200 drachmas
or less than 50; and the contributors shall be praised and honoured,
both collectively and individually, by the People according to what each
of them deserves; and the secretary of the People shall inscribe this
decree and the names of the contributors on a stone stele
(25) and stand it in the Agora in order that the love of honour (philotimia) of those willing to be benefactors of the People may be seen by all; and
the administrator (ton epi tēi dioikēsei) shall allocate the expenditure accrued
for the stele and the inscription of the names; and this decree, since
it concerns the supply (porou) of military funds (stratiōtikōn), shall be entirely for the
(30) protection of the countryside.
The following contributed to the preservation of the city
and the protection of the countryside according to the
decree of the People:
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Antiphon of Erchia (35) Eurykleides of Kephisia Mikion of Kephisia Dromeas of Erchia Diokles of Erchia Four lines not preserved Ca. 3-6 lines missing (45) - of -
- from Oion - of Marathon -es of Macedon -on of Aphidna (50) Telegnotos from Alopeke Eumachos son of Sokrates
of Eupyridai Philiskos of Pambotadai
Aristolas of Erchia (55) Thoumorios of Euonymon Aristagoras from Kolonos Xenokles of Sphettos Xanthippos of Erchia Zopyros of Syracuse (60) [ . ]imon from Oe Demophilos from Oion Boiotos of Melite Nikokles of Phlya Nikosthenes of Phlya (65) Philokles of Korinth Diopeithes of Phyle Timon of Sphettos Apollodoros son of Sogenes
of Otryne
(70) Kallimachos[5] Lykon philosopher[6] Alexis of Phyle Hekataios of Mesambria Niketes from Pergase (75) [. .]mokrates of Melite -s of Sphettos . . . osthenes of Sphettos Nikeratos of Phlya Thrasyllos of Eleusis (80) Lysiades from Oion Lysimachos of Oinoe
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Drakontides of Erchia Aristophon of Erchia Hierokles of Sounion (85) Mikion of Thria Spoudias of Teithras . . . doros of Themakos
[... ]agoras of Aphidna - of Eiresidai (90) - from Koile Ca. 3-6 lines missing -onides from Kolonai
on behalf of himself and his son
Sosos of Halai
Zenon of Halai
(95) Nikagoras of Erchia Lysias of Kephisia Stratios of Sphettos Pausimachos of Kolonos
Pausias of Paiania (100) Sosibios with the right to equal taxation (isotelēs) and on behalf of his son
Dionysios
Xenon son of Asklepiades
of Phyle (105) Asklepiades son of Xenon
of Phyle Euagides of Philaidai Kephisophon of Athmonon Archandros of Eleusis (110) Chairephon of Eitea
Ariston of Paiania Antipatros of Paiania [. .]nokrates of Halai
Phyromachos of Steiria (115) Aischron of Paiania Apollophanes from Alopeke Sosigenes of Paiania Thymochares of Sphettos Theopompos of Lamptrai (120) Autias of Acharnai Theopompos of Aigilia Lysitheides of Erchia Philotheos of Phrearrhioi Demophilos of Phrearrhioi (125) Sophilos of Kollytos Aristion of Themakos
-os of Phlya K[ . ]l- of Eiresidai Hippolochos -
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(130) Androkles of Sphettos -omachos from Oe Theognetos of Acharnai . . . sonides of Pr-
on behalf of himself and his son
(135) Onetor of Ionidai Diokles of Azenia Antiphates . . . Melanopos . . . Ca. 3-6 lines missing 1 line not preserved (140) Hy- of -
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(150) Tim- of -
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Alk- of -
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(155) Physteus of -
Kephis- of -
Pheid- of -
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(160) Pytho- of -
Amoibichos of -
Arist- of -
Theaitetos of -
Epi[.]a- of -
(165) Praxiteles [son of Timarchos] of Eiresidai Thoukrit- of -
Dorion of -
Lachares of -
(170) Simias of D-
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