315 Results for "Eleusis"
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271.Dedication to Dionysos Parapaizon
IG II3 4 980 Date: 2nd century AD
Notes:
272.
... the sanctuary of Dionysos at Eleusis, which was under the control of the deme, unlike the sanctuary of the Mysteries (cf. IG II3 4, 970 with notes).
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Letter from Emperor Commodus
I Eleusis 513 Date: 183-190 AD
Notes:
273.
... Oliver, Constitutions 245.
Gallienus: I Eleusis 655.
Roman magistrates: J. H. Oliver, Hesperia 10, 1941, p. 78, n. 3, IG II2 3194, I Eleus. 489, ll. 32-44, IG II2 1113.
Unknown: AIUK 4.3A,...
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Lease of buildings in Piraeus by [the deme] Kytherros
IG II2 2496 Date: ca. 325-300 BC
Notes:
274.
... awarding ateleia (as e.g. I Eleusis 70, 71, 72, l. 29, 99, l. 16). The force of hapanton with ateleia is probably to emphasise that the lessee is to be free from any taxes whatso...
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Funerary monument
AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 75 Date: ii-iii AD
Notes:
275.
... AIUK 4.6, no. 73; I Eleusis 515, l. 6. The "sacred Council" is perhaps a reference to the Areopagos, who may have honoured the man with citizenship. For more detailed dis...
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Choregic dedication (Acharnai)
IG II3 4 500 Date: Before mid-4th cent. BC (?)
Notes:
276.
... and the synchoregiai (cf. I Eleusis 53, with notes) indicate that the monument relates rather to the Acharnian “Rural” Dionysia (on this festival see IG II3 4, 498, with notes; o...
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Decree of a thiasos of Bendis on Salamis (272/1 BC)
SEG 59.151 Date: 272/1 BC
Notes:
277.
... 10.
[4] Stratokles (of Eleusis) is also secretary at SEG 59.152 and IG II2 1317b.
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Honours for the commissioners for refurbishment of the Tholos
IG II3 1 1300 Date: 181/0 BC
Notes:
278.
... weights and measures, see I Eleusis 237.
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Endowment of Akousilaos
Puech, Orateurs 1 Date: ca. 112-114 AD
Notes:
279.
... for the gymnasia; (3) I Eleusis 489, after 168/9 AD, regarding an annual distribution at the Eleusinian Mysteries; (4) SEG 21.510, ca. 175-200 AD, regarding an annual distrib...
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Harbour fees and the cult of Poseidon at Sounion
IG I3 8 Date: ca. 460-450 BC
Notes:
280.
... be later); IG I3 5 (Eleusis); IG I3 6 (City Eleusinion). Only IG I3 1 foreshadows the later practice of erecting decrees of a generic, not specifically cult-related, char...
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Honours for the ephebic superintendent, 140/1 AD
IG II2 2048 Date: AD 140/1
Notes:
281.
... Plouton and Kore (see I Eleusis 239 and K. Clinton, Sacred Officials, 1974, 97). It was normal for the son of the superintendent to take responsibility for the herm’s erectio...
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Decree of the Panhellenion admitting Magnesia on the Maiandros
Oliver, Marcus Aurelius 5 Date: 138-161 AD
Notes:
282.
... of the Panhellenion, see I Eleusis 489.
[2] Magnesia on the Maiandros was a mid-ranking city in the Roman province of Asia, most notable for its sanctuary of Artemis Leukophry...
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Decree of ecumenical technitai of Dionysos
AIUK 4.3A (BM, Decrees of Other Bodies) no. 9 Date: 138-161 AD
Notes:
283.
... IG II2 1320 and I Eleusis 271. On other decrees of the Imperial period, see SEG 21.499
For more detailed discussion of no. 8 and no. 9 see AIUK vol. 4.3A (BM, Decree...
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Choregic dedication from Ikarion
IG II3 4 501 Date: Before mid-iv BC?
Notes:
284.
... Ikarion, who supplied reeds to Eleusis in 329/8 (IG II2 1672 = I Eleus. 177, ll. 189, 194), was perhaps grandson of the Ergasos named in l. 1 (if he is not the same man).
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Funerary monument of Pythion of Megara
IG I3 1353 Date: 446-ca. 425 BC
Notes:
285.
... after advancing no further than Eleusis and Thria (Thuc. 1.114.1-2). Andokides, grandfather of the orator of the same name, was involved, not long after these events, in making the 3...
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Dedication of measuring vessel by city guardians (astynomoi)
IG II3 4 124 Date: early i AD
Notes:
286.
... II3 1, 1300), the Piraeus, Eleusis and on the acropolis (cf. SEG 66.125; Agora XVI 322, ll. 8-9). For a measure discovered near the library of Hadrian see Arch. Delt. 54, 1999, ...
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Honorific decree of deme Anagyrous?
IG II2 1210 Date: 325-300 BC?
Notes:
287.
... the border demes, Rhamnous or Eleusis; Hellenistic fortifications are also attested in neighbouring Halai Aixonides, see RO 46, with notes; there is no Rural Dionysia attested at S...
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Lampadedromia dedication
IG II3 4 317 Date: late ii BC – early i BC
Notes:
288.
... the tribe of Ptolemais (I Eleusis 207; J. D. Mikalson, Religion in Hellenistic Athens, 1998, 178‒9). The “foreign residents” (paroikoi) are probably mercenaries; in IG II3 4, 3...
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Dedication by an ephebe, 53/2 BC
IG II3 4 382 Date: 53/2 BC
Notes:
289.
... prominent, cf. Athenian Onomasticon; I Eleusis 300.
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Decree of the deme Plotheia
IG I3 258 Date: c. 420 BC (?)
Notes:
290.
... major ancient cult locations, including Eleusis, the Tetrapolis, Brauron, and Thorikos, in Philochoros’ list of the twelve original poleis of Attica (FGrH 328 F 94). Another fragment of Phil...
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Monument commemorating the foundation and early years of the Asklepieion at Athens
IG II3 4 665 Date: Ca. 400 BC
Notes:
291.
... I3 1081 with notes); at Eleusis (IG II3 4, 891); Rhamnous (IG II3 4, 897); perhaps Thorikos (IG II3 4, 898); Sounion (IG II2 1302, ll. 5-8); and on Mount Pentelikon (IG II3 4...
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Dedication to Apollo Hypo Makrais
IG II3 4 137 Date: i-ii AD
Notes:
292.
... 2.3, Juvenal Sat. 3.74, I Eleusis 502 n. 4). Cf. Byrne, Roman Citizens, p. 494.
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Rhamnous honours its demarch (?)
AIO 844 Date: 263/2 BC
Notes:
293.
... see Pausanias 8.2.3 and I Eleusis 28a n. 6.
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Dedication by the prytany of Hippothontis
IG II3 4 220 Date: iii cent. AD
Notes:
294.
... Hippothontis was probably situated in Eleusis: see U. Kron, Die zehn attischen Phylenheroen (1976), 180-85. Instead it was inscribed on a rock face on the island of Salamis (the identity o...
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Decree honouring a military figure
IG II2 379 Date: After ca. 304 BC
Notes:
295.
... of mercenaries (cf. e.g. I Eleusis 196, l. 94). Archippos was the name of both the archon of 321/0 and that of 318/7 BC. Tracy, ADT 168 (SEG 45.84), identifies the inscriber as ...
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Decree of tribe Hippothontis
I Eleusis 122 Date: Ca. 350-200 BC
Notes:
296.
... decrees of Hippothontis see I Eleusis 63, with notes. This small fragment of a decree seems to envisage legal proceedings. On meetings (agorai) of the tribes see N. F. Jones, The A...
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Statue base for the hierophant Glaukos
I Eleusis 646 Date: Ca. 235 AD
Notes:
297.
... For this expression, cf. I Eleusis 502, 27, and 649, 12.
[4] A revelation from the blessed dead, whose initiation in the Eleusinian Mysteries ensured them of a good afterlife...
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Dedication by the People to the Two Goddesses
IG II3 4 5 Date: ca. 330-310 BC
Notes:
298.
... for lustral water (photo: I Eleusis Pl. 41). It belongs in a pair with IG II3 4, 6. The two statues will perhaps have stood either side of the processional way leading to the Tel...
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Endowment of Flavius Asklepiades
IG II2 2773 Date: ca. 240-260 AD
Notes:
299.
... benefiting the Areopagos, and I Eleusis 491 seems to regulate an endowment for Eleusinian priests. This endowment is an example of the way the Areopagites were marked off as a privil...
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Ephebic decree and transcript of ephebic oration, 184/5 AD
SEG 50.155 Date: AD 184/5
Notes:
300.
... Korydallos on the road from Eleusis to Athens, killed travellers by stretching or amputating them to make them the same length as his bed.
[5] Theseus’ most famous exploit was ...
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List of a board of archons
AIO 2660 Date: 9 BC – ca. 75 AD, probably 40s AD
Notes:
... from autopsy by Clinton, I Eleusis II, p. 328), rather than C. P. Jones, Phoenix 32 (1978) 222-228 (= SEG 28.192) and G. Bowersock ANSP 2002, 11-16 (= SEG 56.210bis), who read -...
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