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391.

List of cavalrymen escorting the second Hellenistic Pythais at Delphi, 128/7 BC

F.Delphes III 2 27 Date: 128/7 BC
Notes:
... association (koinon) of cavalrymen in Athens and key cavalry commanders (F.Delphes III 2, 46, also in 128/7 BC), to which it is linked by the opening...
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392.

Dedication to Pankrates by officials of a friendly society (eranistai)

IG II3 4 649 Date: 300/299 BC
Notes:
... was outside the walls of Athens, beside the river Ilissos (the present-day area, "Pangrati", derives its name from it). The god was sometimes, as her...
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393.

Statue of Demetrios [of Phaleron] dedicated by demesmen of Sphettos

SEG 25.206 Date: ca. 315 BC ?
Notes:
... Phanostratos of Phaleron who controlled Athens between 317 and 307 BC (other sources give the number as 300, cf. R. von den Hoff, in O. Palagia and S...
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394.

Honours for Aristomachos of Argos

IG II3 1 1019 Date: 244/3 BC
Notes:
[1] Lines 7-31 recount the services to Athens of Aristomachos' father or grandfather, ll. 32-45 the services rendered by Aristomachos himself, who, a...
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395.

Grave stele of the nurse Melitta

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 37 Date: ca. 330-320 BC
Notes:
... be slaves and metics in Athens. Melitta was the daughter of a metic who had the privileged status of isoteles, paying taxes equal to citizens and exe...
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396.

Statue of Matidia the Elder

IG II2 3389 Date: 117-119 AD
Notes:
... also commemorated by statues at Athens (IG II2 3387-3388). On Hadrian and his relationship with Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes.
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397.

Altar for Hadrian

Benjamin, Altars of Hadrian 86 Date: 132 AD
Notes:
[1] This is one of over a hundred surviving altars from Athens dedicated to the Emperor Hadrian (r. 117-138 AD), as saviour, founder, and Olympios, o...
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398.

Decree of Halimous honouring Charisandros

SEG 2.7 Date: ca. 330 BC
Notes:
... also in other contexts at Athens. This is the only attestation of this procedure, however, for appointment to an Athenian priesthood, and we can not ...
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399.

Grave stele of Theophilos

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 10 Date: ca. late iv BC
Notes:
[1] This upper section of a funerary stele was among the inscriptions acquired in Athens by Lord Elgin (cf. AIUK 4.1, no. 2). Datable to the late fo...
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400.

Dedication of structures in the Asklepieion, 63/2 BC

IG II3 4 780 Date: 63/2 BC
Notes:
... market officials, and priests in Athens and on Delos (Aleshire, Asklepios at Athens, 1991, p. 189). There were two water sources in the Asklepieion t...
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401.

Honours for sacred delegates (theoroi) from Miletos

IG II3 1 1372 Date: Shortly before 180 BC (?)
Notes:
... in the negotiation of which Athens was also involved with delegations from many other cities. See Habicht, Athens, 229-30.
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402.

Decree of cavalry honouring treasurers of Athena

IG II2 1264 Date: 300/299 BC
Notes:
... hoplite general, Charias. Cf. Habicht, Athens, 82-83; G. J. Oliver, War, Food and Politics in Early Hellenistic Athens (2007), 173-75, 234-36; and in...
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403.

Honours for Polypeithes of Siphnos

SEG 50.45 Date: 422/1 BC (Decree 2), 409-385 BC (Decree 1)
Notes:
... connection of Polypeithes' family with Athens continued in the fourth century democracy (Davies, APF 590–92 [C 12]), when they are found undertaking ...
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404.

Dedication (Tetrakomoi)

IG II3 4 227 Date: mid 4th cent. BC
Notes:
... In the Cleisthenic system Phaleron, Athens' principal port in the archaic period (Hdt. 5.81, 85 and 6.116), was a sizeable deme of the city trittys o...
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405.

Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia

IG II3 4 808 Date: 91/2 AD, 2nd cent. AD
Notes:
... identifiable (Byrne, Roman Citizens of Athens, 2003, p. 101 Cassius 2); the manager (epimeletes), Titus Coponius Maximus of Hagnous, was probably a c...
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406.

Statue base for Casianus Antiochos Synesios

Oliver, Marcus Aurelius 20 Date: Early 3rd century AD
Notes:
... the chair of rhetoric at Athens (Vit. Soph. 2.33). A funerary heroon was erected for him by his wife Antonina Sokratike (IG II2 13209). The Mouseion ...
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407.

Grave stele of Theophile

IG II2 11659 Date: ca. 400-350 BC
Notes:
... 44 (1993), 70-72). In Classical Athens both terms are used of men, in both funerary and (from the fourth century onwards) honorific contexts. But th...
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408.

Restoration of the Piraeus walls

Maier, Mauerbauinschriften, no. 2 Date: 394/3 BC
Notes:
... fee, together with construction. For Athens' treaty with Boeotia at the start of the Corinthian War see RO 6. For another occasion on which a Boeotia...
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409.

Symmachos honours Aurelius Herakleides

IG II2 3801 Date: ca. 170-200 AD
Notes:
... Stoic school of philosophy at Athens (founded by Zeno of Kition). He may be identical with the Stoic philosopher Herakleides whose criticism of Arist...
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410.

Proxeny for military figures

IG II3 1 1077 Date: Ca. 262-230 BC
Notes:
... clearly military figures (mercenaries?, Habicht, Athens 165) who had done significant service for Athens.
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411.

Choregic dedication of Oineis for the City Dionysia

IG II3 4 564 Date: ca. 120-140 AD?
Notes:
... script is most common at Athens around the reign of Hadrian, but occurs sporadically from the late first century BC to the end of the second century ...
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412.

Decree of Marathonian Tetrapolis honouring their archon, Charidemos of Probalinthos

AIO 2618 Date: ca. mid-4th cent. BC
Notes:
... J. Mikalson, Religion in Hellenistic Athens, 1998, 269-70 (for relevant Hellenistic inscriptions from Delphi see FD III 2, 8, with note 4). The most ...
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413.

Statue base for Marcus Ulpius Eubiotos

IG II2 3699 Date: ca. 230 AD
Notes:
... City" (polis) first appear at Athens at the beginning of the second century AD (IG II2 3571) and become increasingly common in the second half of the...
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414.

Dedication by the "launderers"

IG II3 4 635 Date: Mid-4th cent. BC
Notes:
... Travlos, Pictorial Dictionary of Ancient Athens, 289-91; M.-F. Billot, BCH 116, 1992, 156). Demeter and Kore are perhaps an allusion to the Lesser My...
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415.

Koropissos honours Hadrian

IG II2 3307 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
... epigraphic evidence for Hadrian at Athens, see IG II2 5185 with notes. As this inscription indicates, the dedicator, Koropissos, was located in t...
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416.

Epitaph of Dexileos, cavalryman killed in Corinthian war (394 BC)

IG II2 6217 Date: 394 BC
Notes:
... of the Thirty, installed at Athens with Spartan support in 404/3 (see note on IG II2 5222). It is also unclear if Dexileos died in the battle of the ...
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417.

Grave stele of Mousis

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 39 Date: early i AD
Notes:
[1] This stele was aquired in Athens by Richard Chandler and donated to the British Museum by the Society of Dilettanti in 1785. It is crowned by a p...
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418.

List of names

AIUK 11 (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) no. 8 Date: early ii AD?
Notes:
[1] This is one of ten inscriptions acquired by George Wheler on his visit to Athens in 1676 and donated to the University of Oxford 1683 (cf. AIUK 1...
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419.

Kioniskos of Menestratos

AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 69 Date: i BC – ii AD?
Notes:
... of the name Thorakidas at Athens. Around seventy Corinthians are recorded at Athens, but only one is epigraphically attested earlier than the fourth ...
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420.

Dedication of statue of the Tyrannicides

IG I3 502 Date: 477/6 BC ?
Notes:
... Azoulay, The Tyrant-slayers of Ancient Athens, 2017). The original monument was set up within a few years of the expulsion of Hippias in 511/0, w...
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