Honours for officials responsible for grain and Rhodians who have assisted them
IG II3 1 925 Date: Ca. 285–280 BC
. . . . . . and to crown
each of them with a foliage crown
when they have submitted their
(5) accounts, for their love of honour and
justice to the People;
and they shall have the rest of the things
which are given to those who manage affairs justly,
and the grant, which
(10) the People have voted for those
. . . grain purchase (sitōnian) . . . ; and to praise
those whom they declare
have been useful to them
(15) -os of Rhodes, Tim-
of Rhodes, Philinos of
Rhodes, -os of Rhodes, Pot-
of Rhodes, and to crown
each of them with a foliage crown
(20) so that all may know
that the People understands how
to thank those who provide services
to it; and the prytany
secretary shall
(25) inscribe this decree
on a stone stele . . . . . .