IGII34 364 Dedication to Hermes by ephebes (Piraeus)

Dedication to Hermes by ephebes (Piraeus)

IG II³ 4 364 Date: 106/5 BC

Those who were ephebes in the archonship of Agathokles (106/5) (dedicated this) to Hermes^[1] Olympiodoros son of Satyrion of Erchia Timesianax son of Timesianax of Epieikidai (5) Aphrodisios son of Eudoxos of Marathon Philostratos son of Philostratos of Kolonai Asklepiades son of Pasion of Halai Euphris son of Patron of Probalinthos Aristagoras son of Aristagoras of Piraeus (10) Neon son of Neon of Euonymon^[2] under the physical trainership (paidotribountos) of Neon of Aphidna.^[3]

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References:

IG II³ 4 364 (Translated text) (IG Online)

IG II² 2984 (PHI)

Henderson, Springtime, T8.24

Translation by: Sjoukje M. Kamphorst

Monument type: Base

Inscription type: Dedication (ephebes), Dedication (Hermes)

Findspot: Piraeus (Piraeus Museum 1245)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] In the top of the monument is a cavity for the insertion of a votive. On this type of ephebic dedication cf. IG II³ 4, 357. [2] All but one of these ephebes (Timesianax, l. 4) participated in the Pythais to Delphi of 106/5 BC, as recorded in the inscription F.Delphes III 2, 25 (on the Pythais, see F.Delphes III 2, 3 and F.Delphes III 2, 24 on the participation of the ephebes). [3] For this trainer cf. IG II³ 4, 360 and IG II³ 4, 363.

Added: 1 Jul 2019
Updated: 3 Dec 2023
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