SEG 47.143b Assembly decree regarding a dispute on Lemnos

Fragment a

. . . of the presiding committee^[1] . . . was putting the vote and his fellow members of the presiding committee. The People decided. Menneas son of - of - proposed . . . of those living on Lemnos . . . (5) having happened . . . . . . land of the same kind . . . and the . . . . . . they needed . . . (10) after this . . . . . . to have received . . . 3 drachmas and account . . . . . . and . . . . . . from their private funds . . . (15) of the meetings (sustaseōn) . . . of the public property (demosiōn) . . . to beg for the seat (hedos)? . . . to those who were previously . . . have been signalled . . . (20) or form . . . and . . . . . .

Fragment b

. . . . . . (25) . . . private . . . . . . way . . . . . . with things in common but also . . . until the . . . in the archonship of Apolexis (30) . . . no longer of anyone, not . . . nothing, nor - . . . of the city . . . after this . . . being another, and the (35) . . . of occasions or persons (prosōpōn) . . . agreement (sunthesin) in Athens . . . of the time of public (dēmosias) . . . in the year, during the month of Mounichion, . . . in Athens, in . . . (40) . . . no way . . . . . . in another month . . . . . . of those owing . . . procession (pompēn) . . . (45) . . .

Fragment c

. . . . . . the things that have been written . . . . . . give back . . . . . . for the People . . . . . . in . . . (50) . . . . . . so that privately and . . . . . . measures (metra) . . . . . . from it . . . . . . of the . . . (55) . . . to it . . . . . . envoys . . . [to inscribe the decree on a stone stele and set it up?] on the Acropolis . . . . . . the trust (pistin) of the People and the . . . . . . which is joined together and unchangeable . . . [and also to praise the envoys?] (60)[ . . . Mene?]krates son of Hagnon of Phlya . . . . . . son of Simalion of Erchia, Eu- . . . . . . son of -ekrates of Kedoi, Theoxenides [son of - of -, - ] son of Asklepiodoros of Lamptrai, for [having completed the embassy, having made an agreement that is] advantageous for both Peoples, (65)[and to crown them with a foliage crown],^[2] and also to invite them to the shared [hearth of the city . . . ] the treasurer of the stratiotic fund . . . [ . . . The intact voting pebbles], which were in favour of the proposed judgment [coming into force (numbered) . . . and] thirty-five, and the pierced voting pebbles, [which were not in favour . . . ]^[3]

Fragment d

(1) . . . . . . affair . . . . . . . . . the meeting? (sustasin) . . . (5) . . . for the later . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (15) . . . . . .