IGII34 178 Dedication to Apollo Hypo Makrais

Dedication to Apollo Hypo Makrais

IG II³ 4 178 Date: Mid-ii AD

In myrtle crown:^[1] . . . Aphrodeisios . . . of [Phyle?],^[2] having been court president (thesmothetēsas) (dedicated this) [to Apollo] Below (5) [the Long Rocks] ([Hupo Makrais]).

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References:

IG II³ 4 178 (Translated text) (IG Online)

SEG 54.263

Nulton, Sanctuary 23

Agora XVIII 46

Translation by: Chris de Lisle

Images: Agora Excavations - (1)

Monument type: Plaque

Inscription type: Dedication (court president (thesmothetes)), Dedication (Apollo Hypo Makrais)

Original location: Cave of Apollo, Acropolis

Findspot: Agora, southwest of the Eleusinion (Ag. I 5835)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] This marble plaque is part of a series of dedications by Athenian archons in the Cave of Apollo on the north face of the Athenian acropolis. For details, see IG II³ 4 128. [2] Perhaps Eudemos son of Aphrodeisios of Phyle, gymnasiarch in 142/3 AD, IG II² 2049, l. 32, and life priest of Apollo Patroos of the Gephyraioi and Daphnephoros, IG II² 3629 and 3630 (cf. Parker, Ath. Religion, 288-89), or Leukios Aphrodeisios of Phyle, IG II² 7748. Cf. Athenian Onomasticon s.v. Eudemos and s.v. Aphrodisios.

Added: 26 Jul 2018
Updated: 12 May 2021
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