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541.

Miletos honours Hadrian

IG II2 3300 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. The dedicator of this statue, Miletos, was one of the major cities of the Roman province of Asia. On its title ...
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542.

Dedication by the prytany of Erechtheis

IG I3 515 Date: 408/407 BC
Notes:
... year of Alcibiades’ return to Athens, Xen. Hell. 1.4, and Assembly decrees of this year are extant which attest to his activity, see IG I3 118 and 119. It is unclear, however, wh...
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543.

Decree honouring Thymondas (?)

IG II3 1 361 Date: 327/6 BC
Notes:
... "Inscribing the Past in Fourth-Century Athens", in J. Marincola et al. (eds.), Greek notions of the past in the archaic and classical eras (2012), 253-75, at 262-63 = IALD II, 132-53.
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544.

Funerary stele for Aphrodisia of Salamis together with a curse (?)

AIUK 8 (Broomhall) no. 4 Date: early 3rd century AD
Notes:
... the cult of Isis at Athens. It is also possible, given the role of the Isis cult in sacred manumission, that she was a freedwoman who was a devotee of the cult. On the in...
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545.

Sacrificial regulation for the cult of Asklepios and associated deities at Piraeus

IG II3 4 1773 Date: Early iv BC (Face A); iv BC (Face B, C, D)
Notes:
... M. Miles (ed.), Autopsy in Athens (2015), 37-50 and fig. 5.5 (= SEG 65.151, including photos of this inscription). This is one of a number of short inscriptions, most, but not ...
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546.

Choregic dedication of Aristeides (City Dionysia or Thargelia?)

IG II2 3027 Date: Late 5th cent. BC
Notes:
... in Cyriacus of Ancona and Athens 1960, 40). The monument, however, was apparently noted much earlier by Demetrios of Phaleron, as reported by Plutarch, Arist. 1.3-6 (FGrH 228 F...
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547.

Dedication at Delphi by the religious officials who led the Pythais

IG II3 4 18 Date: ca. 330-325 BC
Notes:
... of large religious donations in Athens in the 320s (cf. Plutarch Lives of Ten Orators 843F-844A; cf. IG II3 4, 1057). Nikeratos was a descendant of Nikias, the famous general of the ...
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548.

Beginning of a decree, 255/4 BC

AIUK 4.2 (BM, Decrees of Council and Assembly) no. 14 Date: 255/4 BC
Notes:
... a 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). Unusually, but...
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549.

The Kitians granted permission to found a sanctuary of Aphrodite

IG II3 1 337 Date: 333/2 BC
Notes:
... policies to secure and enhance Athens' trade and revenues. [4] A surviving dedication from this sanctuary, IG II2 4636, reads: "Aritoklea of Kition to Heavenly Aphrodite" (Aphrodi...
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550.

Decree of [deme Eleusis and?] soldiers stationed there (?) honouring [Philok]omos

I Eleusis 185 Date: ca. 260-235 BC
Notes:
... (for the dates see Tracy, Athens and Macedon, 128-49, and Horos 26-31, 2014-2019, 45). The date, subject matter, and fact that [Philok]omos (the honorand?) is given a demotic, ...
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551.

Choregic dedication from Ikarion

IG II3 4 497 Date: 400-375 BC
Notes:
... by the American School at Athens in 1888, during the course of which this inscription was also discovered (first published by C. D. Buck, Papers of the American School 5, 1886-...
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552.

Statue base for the Iliad

SEG 29.192 Date: ca. 117-138 AD
Notes:
... the statue of Nikanor” at Athens. The stylistic dating of the sculptures to the early second century rules this out. The poem on the base was presumably answered by another on...
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553.

Dion honours Hadrian

CIL III 7281 Date: 132 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. The dedicator was the Roman colony (colonia) of Julia Augusta Diensium, established on the site of Dion in Mace...
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554.

Dedication to Apollo Hypo Makrais

IG II3 4 177 Date: Mid-ii AD
Notes:
... is otherwise entirely unknown at Athens.
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555.

Honours for an Aitolian

IG II3 1 1181 Date: Ca. 224 BC
Notes:
... period after the liberation of Athens from Macedonian control in 229, when the Aitolians were at war with Macedon. Cf. IG II3 1, 1136; IG II2 1304.
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556.

Honours for Pytheas of Alopeke, manager of the water supply

IG II3 1 338 Date: 333/2 BC
Notes:
... of control over Oropos to Athens, either by Philip II after the battle of Chaironeia (338/7 BC) or, more likely, by Alexander in 335 BC after the sack of Thebes. [3] His fune...
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557.

Decree about colonising expedition to the Adriatic

IG II3 1 370 Date: 325/4 BC
Notes:
... past, that is characteristic of Athens at this period. There is no other evidence for the colony founded under this decree. [3] That the Etruscans posed a threat to Athenian commer...
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558.

Alexandria Troas honours Hadrian

SIA VI 44 Date: 132 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. The dedicator was the Roman colony established by Augustus at Alexandria Troas in the Troad region of the provi...
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559.

Sale of property confiscated from those condemned for mutilating the Herms and profaning the Mysteries (A)

IG I3 421 Date: 414 BC
Notes:
... expedition, being summoned back to Athens only later in the summer (Thuc. 6.53, 60–61). He returned only as far as Thurii, where he jumped ship. "The Athenians condemned Alcibiades and ...
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560.

Dedication to Dionysos from Marathon

IG II3 4 978 Date: Before 174/5 AD
Notes:
... Attikos and the City of Athens, 1997, chapter 5) and Marathon (Tobin, chapter 6; this monument, p. 276). On the relationship of Herodes with Polydeukion, whose death as a you...
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561.

Dedication by a group (of miners?)

IG II3 4 633 Date: Mid-4th cent. BC
Notes:
... Private religious associations in Hellenistic Athens, 2003, 83; cf. D. Lewis, Studia Źródłoznawcze. U Schyłku Starożytności, 2018, 169-99). There is a socket in the top of the base for insertion o...
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562.

Cult table dedicated to Sarapis

IG II3 4 1134 Date: After ca. 150 BC
Notes:
... the sanctuary of Sarapis in Athens visited by Pausanias (IG II3 4, 1113), the sanctuary of Isis on the south slope of the Acropolis (IG II3 4, 1130), or another Attic sanctuary o...
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563.

List of two ephebic teams, 163/4 AD

IG II2 2087 Date: 163/4 AD
Notes:
... in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens (2002), p. 337 no. 712. See also the images linked to above on Wikimedia Commons. [2] Aurelius Demosthenes also appears in these positions in...
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564.

Honours for Euenor of Akarnania

IG II3 1 324 Date: 337/6 and 322/1 BC
Notes:
... Akarnanians who took refuge in Athens with Phormio and Karphinas after Chaironeia (see IG II3 1, 316).
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565.

Sale of confiscated property and mine leases, 367/6 BC

Agora XIX P5 Date: 367/6 BC
Notes:
... dire financial situation (which prevented Athens from continuing the Social War with some of its allies at that time), was to be ameliorated. Later poletai records suggest intensified producti...
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566.

Choregic dedication from Anagyrous

IG I3 969 Date: After ca. 440 BC
Notes:
... 55-6); he last competed at Athens in 408 BC and died in 406 BC. This is one of several pieces of evidence that the plays of major Athenian playwrights were staged in Attic local...
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567.

Dedication by a competition-director

IG II3 4 522 Date: End-4th cent. – early 3rd cent. BC
Notes:
... involved in performance competitions at Athens, remarked on IG II3 4, 460 n. 2, is particularly notable in the agonothetic monuments of the early Hellenistic period.
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568.

Statue base for the hierophant who saved the sacred objects of the Mysteries

I Eleusis 515 Date: 191/2 AD or shortly after
Notes:
... of Kekrops (mythical king of Athens); hence a poetic name for the Athenians. [6] Cf. I Eleusis 494.
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569.

Grave stele of Hippokrates and Baukis

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 3 Date: early iv BC
Notes:
... among the inscriptions acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin (cf. AIUK 4.1, no. 2). The names of a man and (probably) a woman, Hippokrates and Baukis (husband and wife?), are inscribed at th...
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570.

The sacrificial calendar of the Marathonian Tetrapolis

SEG 50.168 Date: Ca. 375-350 BC?
Notes:
... to Marathon and then to Athens (Od. 7.80) and may be referenced by a fifth-cent. marker (horos) of a temenos of Athena found in the region, IG I3 1082. She is worshipped at t...
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