IGII34 95 Dedication by a <i>basileus</i>

Dedication by a basileus

IG II³ 4 95 Date: 350-250 BC

Exekestides son of Nikokrates of Alopeke having been king (basileusas)^[1] dedicated (this). Deputies (paredroi): Nikokrates son of Exekestides of Alopeke^[2] (5) Kleainetos son of Menon of –.^[3]

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References:

IG II³ 4 95 (Translated text) (IG Online)

SEG 32.240 (PHI)

Translation by: Sjoukje M. Kamphorst

Images: Agora Excavations - (1)

Monument type: Base

Inscription type: Dedication (king (basileus))

Findspot: Agora (near Royal Stoa) (Ag. I 7185)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] I.e. the Athenian archon of this description, on whom see Ath. Pol. 3.2, 3.5, 47.4, 57.1-4 with Rhodes, Commentary. [2] Note that the basileus appointed his son as deputy (cf. IG II³ 4, 42, where the deputy to the eponymous archon is his brother). Cf. also IG II³ 4, 93. [3] The top of the monument still shows a quadrangular cavity for the insertion of a votive.

Added: 29 Mar 2018
Updated: 8 May 2021
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