Decree honouring Thymondas (?)
IG II3 1 361 Date: 327/6 BC
In the archonship of Hegemon (327/6),
in the - prytany,
of HippothontisVIII, for which Autokles
son of Autias of Acharnai (5) was secretary. On the penultimate day (deuterai phthinontos),
the twenty-sixth
of the prytany. Principal
Assembly. Of the presiding committee (proedrōn) . . . was putting to the vote.
(10) The People decided:
. . . [son of Eu]mn[estos (?) of - proposed]:
. . . . . . . . . envoy
(15) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (20) . . . . . . . . . . . . happened to be present, and
previously his ancestors
(25) Pharnabazos[1] and Artabazos[2] continued to benefit
the Athenian People
and were useful to the
People in the wars;
(30) and the father of Thymondas,[3] Mentor,[4] rescued the Greeks
who were campaigning in Egypt,
when Egypt was captured
by the Persians; to praise
(35) him and crown him
with a gold crown for his
excellence (aretēs) . . .