Proxeny
IG II3 1 493 Date: Mid-iv BC
. . . . . . the People shall decide: that they shall be
proxenoi and benefactors of the
Athenian People, both themselves
(5) and their descendants; and they shall [also?] have, like
the other proxenoi
and benefactors, [right of ownership (egktēsin) . . . ?];
and the Council and the generals
shall take care of them; and
(10) the secretary of the Council shall inscribe
this decree on a stone stele
and stand it on the acropolis; and
for inscribing the stele let the
treasurer of the People give 20 drachmas from
(15) the People’s fund for expenditure
on decrees; and to praise them
and invite them to hospitality in the
city hall (prutaneion) tomorrow.