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811.

Dedication of a statue to Dionysos (and Apollo?) at Ikarion

Csapo and Wilson II, 145-48 Date: ca. 525 BC
Notes:
... on the far side from Athens. Its civic and religious centre has been known since the 18th century, and was first excavated in the late 19th century (C. D. Buck, Papers of ...
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812.

Grave marker of Timon of Sinope

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 12 Date: ii-i BC
Notes:
... a hundred people known at Athens from Sinope, modern Sinop in Turkey on the south coast of the Black Sea. This harbour city was particularly known for exporting ruddle, a red o...
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813.

Statue of Ti. Varius Caelianus

Agora XVIII 401 Date: ca. 90-120 AD
Notes:
... and the Stoic school at Athens (see SEG 55.250 with notes). Caelianus was probably a Platonist (J. H. Oliver, AJA 98, 1977, 171 = SEG 28.220). The name is given in the nomina...
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814.

On the renewal of the competitions at the Lykaia

IG II3 1 1184 Date: Shortly after 217 BC
Notes:
... Polyb. 5.106, 1-3. Cf. Habicht, Athens 192.
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815.

Dedication to Asklepios at Eleusis by Apatourios

IG II3 4 891 Date: late 5th - early 4th century BC
Notes:
... reflects the close ties in Athens between cults of Asklepios and the Eleusinian gods (see IG II3 4, 810, 1051, and K Clinton in R. Hägg, ed., Ancient Greek Cult Practice, 1994, ...
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816.

Areopagos, Council, and People honour T. Coponius Maximus

IG II2 3571 Date: ca. 100 AD
Notes:
... and the Stoic school at Athens (see SEG 55.250 with notes). On the Coponius family and the titles of the father, see IG II2 1072 with notes and Byrne Roman Citizens 200-202. ...
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817.

Dedicatory inscription for Asklepios and Hygieia

IG II3 4 13 Date: Early i AD
Notes:
... 4, 79; Aleshire, Asklepios at Athens (1989), 190. The base joined another block to the left; in the top of the base are two cuttings for votive statues.
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818.

Dedication to Aphrodite by demesmen of Halai Aixonides

IG II3 4 223 Date: Ca. 360-350 BC
Notes:
... a statue of Charias of Athens at Oropos in mid-iv BC, I Orop. 341; DNO 1826. He, or another Praxias (son of Praxias, DNO 1823-1825) was a pupil of a Kalamis, Paus. 10.19.4 (...
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819.

Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia by a priest of Asklepios

IG II3 4 770 Date: 113/2 or 101/0 BC
Notes:
... the most prominent families in Athens during the Imperial period (see Agora XV 300 and E. A. Kapetanopoulos BCH 92, 1968, 493-518, with stemma). If the tribal cycle of the priesthoo...
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820.

The ephebes honour their trainer, 156/7 or 157/8 AD

IG II2 3737 Date: AD 156/7 or 157/8
Notes:
... erection of commemorative monuments in Athens in the Roman period, see D. Geagan, Hesp. Supp. 12, 1967, 33-36. The ephebes make their request to the Council “through” the superintendent bec...
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821.

Citizenship for Alexandros of Thessaly

IG II3 1 1265 Date: 191/0 BC?
Notes:
... in 197 BC, cf. Habicht, Athens, 203.
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822.

Decree about permanent dining rights (sitesis) in the city hall (prytaneion)

AIO 1137 Date: 429-424 BC?
Notes:
... of primogeniture applied in classical Athens. Inheritance of property rights was usually partitive, with portions determined by lot. [6] The group in ll. 9-11 depends on selection by Apo...
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823.

Victory dedication [in the horse race?] at the Anakeia

IG II3 4 272 Date: ca. 171/0 BC
Notes:
... Eurykleides who was liberator of Athens in 229 BC (cf. IG II3 1, 1160), also dedicated the more precisely dated IG II3 4, 273. [2] The Anakeia was a festival of the Dioskouroi (Kast...
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824.

Sacrificial regulation for the Thesmophoria at Cholargos

IG II2 1184 Date: 334/3 BC
Notes:
... side of Mt. Aigaleos facing Athens) in the city trittys of Akamantis, discussed most recently by Humphreys, Kinship, 970-72 (on demes in general see RO 46, with notes). On the p...
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825.

Dedication of the Panathenaic ship and a statue of Athena

IG II3 4 1398 Date: 255/6, 270/1, or 274/5 AD
Notes:
... leading figure of mid-third century Athens, who led the military response to the Herulian invasion in 267 AD (see IG II3 4, 206). IG II3 associates this inscription with the Panathenaia ...
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826.

Letter from Commodus on a festival

IG II2 1111 Date: 186-192 AD
Notes:
... 2017, 140-43). On Commodus and Athens, see SEG 26.128 with notes. On inscribed Imperial letters, see I Eleusis 513 with notes.
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827.

Laws about cult objects

IG II3 1 445 Date: Ca. 335 BC
Notes:
... Lykourgos, are typical of “Lykourgan” Athens in the meticulous attention they show being paid to the accoutrements of cult, on the acropolis and elsewhere in Attica. The dating is informed...
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828.

Makedonikos' hymn to Apollo and Asklepios

IG II3 4 777 Date: 2nd-1st century BC
Notes:
... The Kekropian city is Athens, whose mythical first king was Kekrops.
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829.

Honours for the dadouch Themistokles

I Eleusis 300 Date: ca. 24/3-20/19 BC
Notes:
... dating before the sack of Athens by Sulla in 86 BC, from which it differs markedly in emphasis (including in highlighting the "good birth", eugeneia, of the honorand), see Lamb...
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830.

Apollonia honours Marcus Aurelius

I Eleusis 495 Date: 172-175 AD
Notes:
... of their home city in Athens, along with SEG 69.88, ll. 12-14, although many other inscriptions praise delegates for representing their city well in general terms (e.g. OGI...
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831.

Decree of the Panhellenion admitting Magnesia on the Maiandros

Oliver, Marcus Aurelius 5 Date: 138-161 AD
Notes:
... one at the Olympieion in Athens in 131 AD, which honoured him as their "saviour and founder" (IG II2 3305), but no specific benefactions from Hadrian to the city are known.
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832.

Statue base

IG II2 3623 Date: ca. 180 AD
Notes:
... Aurelius regarding civic appointments in Athens in 174/5 (SEG 29.127, ii. 1, l. 50), and is called as “famous” on his son’s tombstone (IG II2 11627).
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833.

Decree of [deme Eleusis?] and soldiers stationed at Eleusis honouring a general

I Eleusis 180 Date: 279(?)-266 BC
Notes:
... (for the dates see Tracy, Athens and Macedon, 80-98, with Horos 26-31, 2014-2019, 43-44). It is a decree of the Athenian soldiers stationed at Eleusis, perhaps associated with ...
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834.

IG II2 5186 Date: After 138 AD
Notes:
... Hadrian and his relationship with Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes.
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835.

Sardis honours Hadrian

SEG 69.88 Date: ca. 131/2 AD
Notes:
... traditional heroes like Theseus at Athens (see SEG 50.155 with notes). The decree is vague about the nature of Hadrian's benefactions. From other evidence, it appears that he had allowe...
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836.

Letters from and to the artists of Dionysos

IG II2 1348 Date: ca. 132-150 AD
Notes:
... Hadrian and his relationship with Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. [2] Antonius Urbanus is not otherwise known. It is unclear whether he is affiliated with the artists or an autho...
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837.

Proxeny for Demokrates of Lampsakos

IG II3 1 293 Date: 351/0 BC or 348/7 BC
Notes:
... honorand as a representative of Athens in his own city (cf. W. Mack, Proxeny and polis, 2015; Proxeny Networks of the Ancient World). Others included the right to own property in Att...
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838.

Decree of Lamptrai honouring Philokedes of Acharnai

IG II2 1204 Date: ca. 325-300 BC
Notes:
... Jones, The Associations of Classical Athens, 1999, 163-4) as a reference to the Lamptraian Rural Dionysia, which they assume was celebrated by both parts of the deme together, and was per...
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839.

Casualty list for Athenians who fell in 424/3 BC

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 80 Date: 424/3 BC
Notes:
... it had been recorded at Athens already in the 18th century. On this genre of inscription see IG I3 1147. This inscription is the lower half of a tall stele with two column...
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