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301.

Statue base for Hegeias

IG II2 5 13273 Date: 300-350 AD
Notes:
... Sironen in P. Castrén, Post-Herulian Athens, 1994, p. 27). Hegeias is one of only five known archons between the Herulian Sack in 267 AD and the last...
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302.

Base for Septimius Severus

AIO 2736 Date: 193-211 AD
Notes:
... Augusta the ]|[ saviour of Athens] and of Athena [Polias (dedicated this statue), having sacrificed and obtained] | [good omens about a greater work ...
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303.

Funerary stele for Epiktesis, daughter of Onasos of Kytherros

AIUK 11 (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) no. 14bis Date: ca. 150-200 AD
Notes:
... is a well-attested name at Athens, and becomes more common in the imperial period. If, as is likely here, "of Kytherros" is a demotic rather than the...
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304.

Letter from Hadrian on gifts for the boys (132 AD)

Oliver, Constitutions 85 Date: 132 AD
Notes:
... third and final visit to Athens, during which he inaugurated the Temple of Zeus Olympios. The "Olympios" inscribed on a sculpted shield in the pedime...
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305.

Honours for the Council, councillors and Council officials

IG II3 1 306 Date: 343/2 BC
Notes:
... P. Harding, The Story of Athens [2008], 8), is one of the most prominent figures in Athenian decrees at this period. In Decree 2 he proposes a Counci...
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306.

Sarcophagus for Aelius Epikrates of Berenikidai

AIUK 8 (Broomhall) no. 5 Date: ca. 125-150 AD (chest); ca. 200-250 AD (lid, with inscription)
Notes:
... number of them deriving from Athens (Attic sarcophagi were also exported in large numbers), but inscriptions on sarcophagi discovered in Athens are v...
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307.

Honours for the prytany of Ptolemais, 192/1 BC

AIUK 4.2 (BM, Decrees of Council and Assembly) no. 15 Date: 192/1 BC
Notes:
[1] Fragment c of this inscription (containing lines 25-39 and the left side of ll. 40-44) was acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin and was among the obj...
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308.

Inventory of the Pronaos, 426/5-423/2 BC and 414/3-411/0 BC

AIUK 4.4 (BM, Accounts) no. 3 Date: 426/5-423/2 BC; 414/3-411/0 BC
Notes:
... War, a conflict fought between Athens and Sparta (and their respective allies) from 431 to 404/3 BC. The objects recorded in these inventories had...
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309.

Catalogue of ephebes, 139/40 AD

Wilson, Ephebic Inscriptions E.181 Date: 139/40 AD
Notes:
... prominent families in second century Athens. His career is summarised in IG II2 3592. For the date, see Byrne, RCA, p. 508. [6] For the monthly ep...
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310.

Rhamnous honours Dikaiarchos of Thria

AIO 837 Date: 235/4 BC
Notes:
... Demetrios II of Macedon controlled Athens and is an important witness for how Athens' military operated under Macedonian rulership. The identity of t...
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311.

List of demesmen

Lambert and Pitt, Grammateion 2024 no. 1 Date: 340/39 or 313/2 BC
Notes:
[1] Textual Note. All editions of this list of names have been based on a transcript made by the Abbé Michel Fourmont on his visit to Athens in 1729....
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312.

List of ephebic friends

AIUK 11 (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) no. 9 Date: 175/6 AD
Notes:
... Wheler on his visit to Athens in 1676 and donated to the University of Oxford 1683. He bought it from the English consul in Athens, Jean Giraud (cf. ...
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313.

Posthumous honours for Zeno of Kition

IG II3 1 980 Date: 262/1 BC
Notes:
... of philosophy, had lived in Athens for about fifty years. [4] Neither of these inscribed versions of this decree survive. [5] In the period of At...
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314.

Ephebic monument

AIUK 4.3B (BM, Ephebic Monuments) no. 3 Date: ca. 110-120 AD
Notes:
[1] This fragment (or rather two joining fragments) of the early-2nd century AD was among the inscriptions acquired in Athens after 1801 by Lord Elgi...
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315.

Treaty with Samos, 439 BC

AIO 1169 Date: 439 BC
Notes:
[1] Enough of this very fragmentary inscription can be read to show that it belongs to the treaty of 440/39 or 439/8 which settled Athens’ war agains...
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316.

Decrees for Methone

OR 150 Date: 430/29–424/3 BC
Notes:
[1] A colony of Eretria on the west coast of the Thermaic Gulf, next to Macedon. For Athens' increasing involvement in this region in the 430s see IG...
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317.

Sacrificial calendar

AIUK 4.1 (BM, Cult Provisions) no. 2 Date: 470-450 BC
Notes:
[1] This is one of numerous inscriptions acquired in Athens for Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin, British ambassador to the Ottoman Porte at Cons...
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318.

Dedication to [Men?], Pan and the Nymphs

AIUK 4.5 (BM, Dedications) no. 12 Date: 2nd century BC
Notes:
[1] This relief with inscription was acquired in Athens by Jean P. Lambros and purchased by the British Museum in 1895. The relief depicts three nymp...
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319.

Sallustianus Demostratos honours Hadrian

IG II2 3314 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
[1] This is one of over fifty statue bases for the Emperor Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) attested from Athens. The epithet "Olympios" indicates a date afte...
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320.

List of a board of archons

AIO 2660 Date: 9 BC – ca. 75 AD, probably 40s AD
Notes:
... the most prestigious office in Athens and was sometimes held by Roman emperors (usually in absentia) and other powerful foreigners (e.g. AIUK 11 (Ash...
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321.

Grave stele of Asklepiodoros and Epikydes of Olynthos

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 7 Date: mid-iv BC
Notes:
[1] This monument was among the inscriptions acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin (cf. AIUK 4.1, no. 2). It commemorates two Olynthians, father and son, ...
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322.

Honours for a son of Onoma-

IG II3 1 344 Date: 332/1 BC
Notes:
... "Some Political Shifts in Lykourgan Athens", in V. Azoulay and P. Ismard eds., Clisthène et Lycurgue d'Athènes (2011), 175-90, at 183-85 = IALD II, 9...
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323.

Catalogue of ephebes, 87/8 AD ?

IG II2 1996 Date: AD 87/8?
Notes:
... served as eponymous archon of Athens in absentia – one of only three reigning emperors to do so (along with Commodus and Gallienus). This archonship ...
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324.

Ordinances of deme Skambonidai

AIUK 4.1 (BM, Cult Provisions) no. 3 Date: ca. 475-450 BC
Notes:
[1] This inscription was acquired in Athens in 1765-6 by Richard Chandler on behalf of the Society of Dilettanti, and donated by them to the British ...
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325.

The Artists of Dionysos honour Hadrian

SEG 47.222 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
... (r. 117-138 AD) attested from Athens (on Hadrian and his relationship with Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes). The findspot and the epithet "Olympio...
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326.

Dedication to Pan and the Nymphs

AIUK 9 (Brocklesby Park) Appendix 1 Date: ca. 350-330 BC
Notes:
... at least nine caves in Athens and Attica can be linked with worship of Pan and the Nymphs. The precise findspot of this object is unknown, but it is ...
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327.

Altar for Hadrian

Benjamin, Altars of Hadrian 86 Date: 132 AD
Notes:
[1] This is one of over a hundred surviving altars from Athens dedicated to the Emperor Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD), as saviour, founder, and Olympios, o...
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328.

Grave stele of the nurse Melitta

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 37 Date: ca. 330-320 BC
Notes:
... be slaves and metics in Athens. Melitta was the daughter of a metic who had the privileged status of isoteles, paying taxes equal to citizens and exe...
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329.

Decree of Halimous honouring Charisandros

SEG 2.7 Date: ca. 330 BC
Notes:
... also in other contexts at Athens. This is the only attestation of this procedure, however, for appointment to an Athenian priesthood, and we can not ...
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330.

Rhamnous awards divine honours to king Antigonos

I Rhamnous 7 Date: 262-240 BC
Notes:
... 269/8-263/2), when Antigonos Gonatas controlled Athens. The decree demonstrates that Antigonos was the recipient of divine honours, like many other H...
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