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511.

Dedication by a friendly society (eranistai)

IG II3 4 634 Date: Mid-4th cent. BC
Notes:
... Private religious associations in Hellenistic Athens, 2003, 86-87. For comparable dedications from the mining area cf. IG II3 4, 633 (possibly by the same association), 645. [3] Kadous and Tibei...
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512.

Dedication commemorating competition-direction and other offices of Glaukon of Aithalidai

IG II3 4 528 Date: 282/1 or 266/5 BC
Notes:
... IG II3 1, 912). When Athens was captured in 263/2 BC he took refuge in Alexandria and became a high official of the Ptolemies (Athenian Onomasticon s.v. Glaukon of Aithali...
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513.

Funerary columella of Euklidas of Hermione

AIUK 3 (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge) no. 8 Date: ca. 1st cent. AD?
Notes:
... memorials, funerary commemoration in Hellenistic Athens was characterised by the columella, inscribed simply with the name of the deceased (cf. IG II2 8408). When, from the late first century BC, th...
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514.

Honours for Theophantos

IG II3 1 343 Date: 332/1 and 323/2 BC
Notes:
... destroyed in the aftermath of Athens' defeat in 322, and re-inscribed under the briefly restored democracy of 318/7. This is the reinscribed version, IG II3 1, 342 is probably the ...
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515.

Dedication commemoriating an (ephebic?) gymnasiarchy

AIUK 4.5 (BM, Dedications) no. 6 Date: 1st cent. BC
Notes:
... 4.1, no. 2), is from Athens (like most, but not all, of that collection, cf. AIUK 4.5, Appendix). The gymnasiarchy was ubiquitous in the cities of the Greek world in the R...
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516.

Dedication to Eileithyia by a woman of Thespiai

IG II3 4 1141 Date: ca. 400-350 BC
Notes:
... the temple of Eileithyia at Athens (1.18.5). They may all depict Eilethyia, who could be conceived of as plural or singular (e.g. Hom. Il. 11.269-272, 19.119). The dedication is ...
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517.

Dedication to the Eileithyiai by a father and mother

IG II3 4 1149 Date: 1st cent. AD
Notes:
... Cf. Byrne, Roman Citizens of Athens 348 n. 41. On Athenian dedications to Eileithyia, see IG II3 4, 1151, with notes. This dedication was first published by W. Peek, AM 67, 1942 [...
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518.

Funerary naiskos of Tryphon

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 40 Date: mid-i AD
Notes:
... It had been excavated at Athens and bought at Smyrna by Rev. Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundell (1780-1846), who had been a chaplain there from 1822. The deeply carved relief from t...
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519.

Decree of the genos Kerykes honouring Euthydemos, deputy of the basileus

I Eleusis 100 Date: ca. 320-290 BC
Notes:
... BC (for the date cf. Athens and Macedon, 38-48). On Euthydemos see I Eleusis 101. For the Eleusinian genē and their inscribed decrees see I Eleusis 87, with notes. On the ...
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520.

Decree of deme Rhamnous (and Athenian residents?) honouring the general Epichares of Ikarion, ca. 267 BC

AIO 823 Date: ca. 267 BC
Notes:
... the Chremonidean War, in which Athens fought with Sparta and Ptolemaic Egypt against Antigonid Macedon (see IG II3 1, 912). For the date, see M. Osborne, ZPE 171, 2009, 83-99 (SEG 5...
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521.

Loutrophoros of Phaidemos

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 46 Date: late v - early iv BC
Notes:
... six foreign residents attested at Athens from Naukratis in Egypt, an important Greek colony and trading centre on the Canopic branch of the Nile. The loutrophoros form suggests he died...
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522.

Honorific decree, 259/8 BC

AIUK 4.2 (BM, Decrees of Council and Assembly) no. 13 Date: 259/8 BC
Notes:
... honorific decree was acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin and was among the objects purchased by the UK Parliament and transferred to the BM in 1816 (cf. AIUK 4.1, no. 2). It is notable m...
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523.

Dedication to Dionysos

IG II3 4 982 Date: 2nd century AD
Notes:
... Attikos and the City of Athens, 1997, chapter 5 and IG II3 4 1877 with notes).
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524.

Decree of Eleusis honouring the demarch

I Eleusis 101 Date: ca. 320-290 BC
Notes:
... 139, for the date cf. Athens and Macedon, 38-48, and Horos 26-31, 2014-2019, 42-43). Euthydemos was also honoured as demarch by a statue erected in his honour by a general,...
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525.

Grave stele of Hermias

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 83 Date: ii-i BC
Notes:
... of originating somewhere other than Athens from the style of relief and the lettering. The Doric form Athanaion occurs almost exclusively around the Thracian coast and the southwest corn...
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526.

Honours for an actor

IG II3 1 423 Date: Ca. 340-320 BC
Notes:
... Cf. J. Hanink, Lycurgan Athens and the Making of Classical Tragedy (2014), 72.
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527.

Lekythos of Demostrate

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 44 Date: ca. 420-380 BC
Notes:
... borne by citizens in Classical Athens. For more detailed discussion of the inscription see AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments), no. 44.
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528.

Decree of Rhamnous (and Athenian residents?) honouring the general Adeimantos, ca. 290 BC

I Rhamnous 401 Date: ca. 290 BC
Notes:
... during the first period that Athens was under the control of Demetrios Poliorketes and his father, Antigonos, ca. 307-301 BC, but Knoepfler argues attractively that the unconstitu...
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529.

Honours for two [Rhodians?]

IG II3 1 1179 Date: Ca. end-iii BC
Notes:
... link in a chain connecting Athens to Egypt.
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530.

Keramos honours Hadrian

IG II2 3310 Date: ca. 138 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. The dedicator, Keramos, was located in the province of Asia. No particular interactions with Hadrian are attest...
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531.

Decree of Aixone regulating payments for pasturage, 326/5 BC (?)

Ackermann, Aixone, 216-234 no. 8 Date: ca. 337-324 (326/5?) BC
Notes:
... appears to have existed in Athens; instead it seems from this decree and the Piraeus lease referred to above that it was left to the demes to regulate local pasturage rights in ...
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532.

Dedication of the Council to Aphrodite Hegemone

IG II3 4 8 Date: 191/0 BC?
Notes:
... gratitude for the liberation of Athens from Macedonian control in 229. In IG II3 1, 1137 ll. 36-43, it is linked with Mikion and Eurykleides, probably uncle and father respectively o...
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533.

Apollonia honours Hadrian

IG II2 3306 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. The dedicator of this statue, Apollonia, was a city in Cyrenaica. This region suffered heavily in the Jewish Wa...
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534.

Dedication commemorating multiple athletic victories in Panhellenic festivals

IG II3 4 599 Date: ca. 120-110 BC (?)
Notes:
... Menodoros son of Gnaios “of Athens”, who is perhaps also mentioned in IG II2 2452, l. 43, as Menodoros son of Gnaios of Pallene. See now N. Badoud, M. Fincker, J.-C. Moretti, BCH...
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535.

Honours for the archon Euthios

IG II3 1 881 Date: 282/1 BC
Notes:
... until 229 BC. Cf. Habicht, Athens, 124-25. [4] Cf. Ath. Pol. 56.1; IG II3 1, 920; 950. [5] Cf. Agora III 126-28. [6] Apparently Euthios was a member of the Athenian commun...
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536.

Law fragment

AIO 1186 Date: 410-404 BC
Notes:
... in the Courts of Classical Athens, 2000; they could also sometimes be publicly appointed, as e.g. in the fourth-century legislative process, Dem. 24.36; 20.146). If this fragmen...
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537.

Dedication of a shrine to Aphrodite/Isis

AIUK 4.5 (BM, Dedications) no. 8 Date: ca. 127–130 AD
Notes:
... among the inscriptions acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin (cf. AIUK 4.1, no. 2). Like most inscriptions collected by him, there is no record of its findspot, but in this case it was recor...
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538.

Dedication to Eileithyia by a woman

IG II3 4 1152 Date: 3rd cent. AD
Notes:
... with notes. Although purchased in Athens (in 1897), this dedication was said to have been previously kept by the Capucins ("apud Capuccinos") on the island of Paros, and features of th...
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539.

Honours for Orontes

IG II3 1 295 Date: 349/8? BC
Notes:
... Assembly and envoys in Hellenistic Athens, see G. Cuniberti, in the same work, 684-91 (= SEG 67.14).
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540.

Assembly decree concerning sacrifices in cult of Asklepios in Piraeus

AIO 1318 Date: Early iv BC
Notes:
... M. Miles ed., Autopsy in Athens (2015), 37-50 = SEG 65.29. [5] In a decree of the demos = People, this should mean the demos = People and not the deme Piraeus (if the deme ...
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