Honours for Kallikratides of Steiria, the recorder
IG II3 1 469 Date: Ca. 330 BC
Decree 1 . . . . . . the prytany secretary (grammateia ton kata prutaneian) . . . on a stone stele and stand it on
the acropolis; and for inscribing the
(5) stele the treasurer of the People shall give
[20 or 30] drachmas from the People’s fund
for expenditure on decrees.
Decree 2 On the old and new day (henēi kai neai) of Skirophorion,
the thirty-fourth of the prytany. Of the
(10) presiding committee (proedrōn) Demetrios of
Erchia was putting to the vote. The Council and People decided.
Hieronymos son of Oikopheles of Rhamnous proposed: since the recorder (anagrapheus),[1] Kallikratides, has managed well and justly
(15) the writing up of the documents (grammatōn) and
the prytanies have crowned him,
and in other respects he is performing his office well and justly,
the Council shall resolve: that the presiding committee (proedrous) allotted to preside in the next
(20) Assembly shall introduce him to
the People and put his case on the agenda, and submit
the opinion of the Council to the People,
that it seems good to the Council to praise
Kallikratides son of Kallikrates of Steiria (25) for his excellence and justice towards
the Council and the People and to crown
him with a gold crown of 500
drachmas, when he has rendered his accounts;
and that, since the law also ordains it, if he should be deemed
(30) to have performed his office justly, he shall be permitted
to obtain from the People . . . [what benefit] . . . . . .