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361.

Decree of Marathonian Tetrapolis honouring their archon, Charidemos of Probalinthos

AIO 2618 Date: ca. mid-4th cent. BC
Notes:
... J. Mikalson, Religion in Hellenistic Athens, 1998, 269-70 (for relevant Hellenistic inscriptions from Delphi see FD III 2, 8, with note 4). The most ...
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362.

Grave stele of Eumachos

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 6 Date: early iv BC
Notes:
[1] This funerary monument dating to the early 4th century BC is among the inscriptions acquired in Athens by Richard Chandler in 1765-6 and presente...
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363.

Dedication by the competition-director, [Androkles?] of Sphettos, 307/6 BC

IG II3 4 518 Date: 307/6 BC
Notes:
... Demetrios of Phaleron, who controlled Athens 317-307 BC, and who, as a Peripatetic, might plausibly have been influenced by the prejudice of Aristotl...
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364.

List of manumissions in court and dedicatory bowls

Meyer, Metics, no. 19 Date: ca. 335 - 322/1 BC
Notes:
... refugees took up residence in Athens (Diodorus Siculus 17.15.4; Plutarch Alexander 13.1; Justin 11.4). Kerykides is doubtless one such refugee, and h...
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365.

Honours for Hadrian

IG II2 3311 Date: c. 132-138
Notes:
[1] This is one of over fifty statue bases for the Emperor Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD) attested from Athens. It was found on the Acropolis, in a wall to ...
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366.

Statue of Demetrios [of Phaleron] dedicated by demesmen of Sphettos

SEG 25.206 Date: ca. 315 BC ?
Notes:
... Phanostratos of Phaleron who controlled Athens between 317 and 307 BC (other sources give the number as 300, cf. R. von den Hoff, in O. Palagia and S...
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367.

Honours for Kydonia

IG II3 1 1190 Date: Ca. 229/8-203 BC
Notes:
... and were the occasion for Athens' first contacts with Rome (see Habicht, Athens 184-5). For Athenian relations with Kydonia at this period see also I...
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368.

Dedication to Pankrates by officials of a friendly society (eranistai)

IG II3 4 649 Date: 300/299 BC
Notes:
... was outside the walls of Athens, beside the river Ilissos (the present-day area, "Pangrati", derives its name from it). The god was sometimes, as her...
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369.

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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370.

Two decrees of Kyd[athenaion]

Agora XVI 68 Date: ca. 350-315 BC (?)
Notes:
... inscription within the city of Athens (albeit that other inscriptions of extraurban demes have sometimes been found in the city, see e.g. IG II2 1176...
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371.

Statue base for Marcus Ulpius Eubiotos

IG II2 3699 Date: ca. 230 AD
Notes:
... City" (polis) first appear at Athens at the beginning of the second century AD (IG II2 3571) and become increasingly common in the second half of the...
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372.

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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373.

Honours for Aristomachos of Argos

IG II3 1 1019 Date: 244/3 BC
Notes:
[1] Lines 7-31 recount the services to Athens of Aristomachos' father or grandfather, ll. 32-45 the services rendered by Aristomachos himself, who, a...
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374.

Dedication by an ephebic team, 145/6 AD

IG II3 4 419 Date: 145/6 AD
Notes:
[1] This is Arrian the politician and historian (PIR2 F219). A native of Nicomedia, he was archon of Athens in 145/6 AD (Byrne, Roman Citizens, 259, ...
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375.

Athenian dedication at Delphi for Melanopos of Delphi

SEG 18.208 Date: 300-275 BC
Notes:
... honorific dedication. The reason why Athens honoured Melanopos with such a considerable monument is unknown, but it may relate to services Melanopos ...
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376.

Honours for sacred delegates (theoroi) from Miletos

IG II3 1 1372 Date: Shortly before 180 BC (?)
Notes:
... in the negotiation of which Athens was also involved with delegations from many other cities. See Habicht, Athens, 229-30.
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377.

Decrees of Eleusis relating to leasing of quarries

I Eleusis 85 Date: 332/1 BC
Notes:
... of those taken in Lykourgan Athens to enhance religious observance by careful husbanding and exploitation of financial resources. Cf. e.g. IG II3 1, ...
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378.

Dedication to Eileithyia on behalf of Julia Rufina

AIUK 2 (BSA) no. 6 Date: ca. 150 AD
Notes:
... priest of Olympian Zeus at Athens and phaidyntes at Olympia, while their son was Hierokeryx, a priestly office in the Eleusinian Mysteries). It seems...
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379.

Restoration of the Piraeus walls

Maier, Mauerbauinschriften, no. 2 Date: 394/3 BC
Notes:
... fee, together with construction. For Athens' treaty with Boeotia at the start of the Corinthian War see RO 6. For another occasion on which a Boeotia...
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380.

Dedication (Tetrakomoi)

IG II3 4 227 Date: mid 4th cent. BC
Notes:
... In the Cleisthenic system Phaleron, Athens' principal port in the archaic period (Hdt. 5.81, 85 and 6.116), was a sizeable deme of the city trittys o...
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381.

Decree of cavalry honouring treasurers of Athena

IG II2 1264 Date: 300/299 BC
Notes:
... hoplite general, Charias. Cf. Habicht, Athens, 82-83; G. J. Oliver, War, Food and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens (2007), 173-75, 234-36; and in...
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382.

Decree of the Tarantine cavalry squadron honouring cavalry commanders

SEG 46.167 Date: 282/1 BC
Notes:
... The contingent of Tarantinoi at Athens were probably a mercenary force. They first appear in this inscription, although a group of Tarantinoi had alr...
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383.

Honours for a man from Argos

AIUK 4.2 (BM, Decrees of Council and Assembly) no. 8 Date: ca. 403-390 BC
Notes:
[1] This decree fragment from the early fourth century BC is among the inscriptions acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin (cf. AIUK 4.1, no. 2). Like some...
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384.

Koropissos honours Hadrian

IG II2 3307 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. As this inscription indicates, the dedicator, Koropissos, was located in t...
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385.

Memorial of Athenian cavalry killed in the Corinthian War (394 BC)

IG II2 5222 Date: 394 BC
Notes:
... and an alliance of Corinth, Athens, Thebes and Argos, all of whom were uneasy about the way the Spartans were exercising the hegemony that she had ac...
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386.

Decrees honouring ephebes and their superintendent, 40/39 or 39/38 BC

AIUK 4.2 (BM, Decrees of Council and Assembly) no. 16 Date: 40/39 or 39/38 BC
Notes:
[1] Fragment b of this inscription (containing the left side of ll. 4-32) was acquired in Athens by Lord Strangford, British ambassador to the ...
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387.

Statue base for Casianus Antiochos Synesios

Oliver, Marcus Aurelius 20 Date: Early 3rd century AD
Notes:
... the chair of rhetoric at Athens (Vit. Soph. 2.33). A funerary heroon was erected for him by his wife Antonina Sokratike (IG II2 13209). The Mouseion ...
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388.

Grave stele of Theophile

IG II2 11659 Date: ca. 400-350 BC
Notes:
... 44 (1993), 70-72). In Classical Athens both terms are used of men, in both funerary and (from the fourth century onwards) honorific contexts. But th...
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389.

Choregic dedication of Oineis for the City Dionysia

IG II3 4 564 Date: ca. 120-140 AD?
Notes:
... script is most common at Athens around the reign of Hadrian, but occurs sporadically from the late first century BC to the end of the second century ...
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390.

Honours for Kastor, friend of king Ptolemy

IG II3 1 1146 Date: 225/4 BC
Notes:
... the liberation in 229 BC, Athens cultivated good relations with the Ptolemies. Cf. Habicht, Athens, 182.
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