315 Results for "Eleusis"
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241.Statue base for Agathos Daimon, Pupienus Maximus, and Agathe Tyche
IG II2 3703 Date: ca. 230 AD
Notes:
242.
... 3702) or prostates (protector, I Eleusis 630). The status designation "the most brilliant" (lamprotatos) translates the Latin vir clarissimus to which Roman senators were entitled. Pu...
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Letters from Hadrian (and Plotina?) on the Epicurean Succession (125 AD)
AIO 2882 Date: 125 AD
Notes:
243.
... inscribed Imperial letters, see I Eleusis 513 with notes).
[2] The second and longer letter of this dossier is addressed to one Heliodoros, who appears to have succeeded Popillius Th...
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Alliance with Peloponnesian cities following battle of Mantinea, 362/1 BC
AIO 811 Date: 362/1 BC
Notes:
244.
... relief); the two goddesses of Eleusis represent the other potent pole of Attic religion, with its Mysteries and their broad Panhellenic appeal; the Twelve (Olympian) Gods were obvi...
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Athenian soldiers serving at Rhamnous honour their general
I Rhamnous 10 Date: 252/1 BC
Notes:
245.
... I Rhamnous 3 and I Eleusis 182.
[3] It is clear that this is a decree of all the Athenians stationed at Rhamnous as soldiers, which are revealed as a corporate group...
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Lease of buildings in Piraeus by [the deme] Kytherros
IG II2 2496 Date: ca. 325-300 BC
Notes:
246.
... 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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Choregic dedication of Diodoros for the Thargelia, 355/4 BC
IG II3 4 487 Date: 355/4 BC
Notes:
247.
... tribe Hippothontis implied by I Eleusis 67.
[2] On Eukles, cf. IG II3 4, 480.
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Letters from Plotina and Hadrian on the Epicurean Succession (121 AD)
SEG 55.250 Date: 121 AD
Notes:
248.
... inscribed Imperial letters, see I Eleusis 513.
Epicureanism was a philosophical movement established by Epicurus at the end of the fourth century BC; in Roman times it was regularly...
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Council decree on repairs to the Asklepieion, 51/0 BC
IG II2 1046 Date: 52/1 BC
Notes:
249.
... at that time (cf. I Eleusis 300; IG II2 2338; S. Aleshire and S. D. Lambert, in J. Richardson and F. Santangelo, Priests and State in the Roman World, 2011, 553-76; A. J....
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Fragment of a sacrificial calendar
AIO 1303 Date: 475-450 BC
Notes:
250.
... for the Kerykes in I Eleusis 300 l. 10, cf. our ll. 14-15. However, given the fragmentary nature of the text this can be no more than an intriguing possibility.
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Honours for Philoxenos
AIO 2637 Date: ca. 53-67 AD
Notes:
251.
... II2 1091 and probably I Eleusis 489), the ephebes (SEG 50.155), the ecumenical technitai of Dionysos (AIUK 4.3A (BM, Decrees), no. 9), and private associations (e.g. IG II2 1...
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List of names, prytany Hippothontis
SEG 28.152 Date: ca. 340-330 BC
Notes:
252.
... the sanctuary of Hippothoon at Eleusis.
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Honorific decree of deme Anagyrous?
IG II2 1210 Date: 325-300 BC?
Notes:
253.
... 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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Decree of the deme Plotheia
IG I3 258 Date: c. 420 BC (?)
Notes:
254.
... 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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Dedication to Apollo Hypo Makrais
IG II3 4 137 Date: i-ii AD
Notes:
255.
... 2.3, Juvenal Sat. 3.74, I Eleusis 502 n. 4). Cf. Byrne, Roman Citizens, p. 494.
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Decree of the Panhellenion admitting Magnesia on the Maiandros
Oliver, Marcus Aurelius 5 Date: 138-161 AD
Notes:
256.
... 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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Dedication to Asklepios by funder of the Epidauria
IG II3 4 810 Date: End of the 1st century AD
Notes:
257.
... there was certainly one at Eleusis (IG II3 4, 891-898), where a statue was erected of him as an initiate (IG II3 4, 1051). IG II3 4, 712 depicts Asklepios with Demeter and Kore....
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Dossier on M. Ulpius Eurykles’ service as Panhellene
OGIS 504-507 Date: 157 AD
Notes:
258.
... inscribed Imperial letters, see I Eleusis 513), and Text B from the archon of the Panhellenion and the Panhellenes of the 156/7-160/1 AD session to the League of the Greeks of Asia (se...
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Decree of Aixone honouring Kallikrates and Aristokrates, 340/339 BC (?)
IG II2 1202 Date: 340/339 BC (?)
Notes:
259.
... at local level is I Eleusis 95, of 321/0 or 318/7 BC, which refers to a law requiring an honorific decree to specify what benefit the honorand has done for the city. No h...
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Decree of Halai Aixonides
Peek, Attische Inschriften, 10 no. 8 Date: Ca. 286/5 - 238/7 BC
Notes:
260.
... from the garrison demes of Eleusis or Rhamnous, are firmly datable to the 3rd century BC. The other is a decree from the deme's other major sanctuary, the Aphrodision, SEG 49.14...
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Statue base for Quintus Statius Themistokles of Cholleidai
IG II2 3704 Date: Mid-iii AD
Notes:
261.
... of the dedicants of I Eleusis 502.
[4] Important official of the imperial treasury.
[5] For the keyholder and fire-bearer (kleidouchos kai pyrphoros) of Asklepios, see ...
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Provisions for priests and priestesses (in Aixone?)
CGRN 57 Date: 400-350 BC
Notes:
262.
... RO 37, the Kerykes, I Eleusis 300). A more serious objection is perhaps that, with the possible exception of Paralos, none of the priests serves what can plausibly be ident...
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Dedication to Asklepios and Hygieia by a priest of Asklepios
IG II3 4 770 Date: 113/2 or 101/0 BC
Notes:
263.
... 850 B, l. 6; I Eleusis 267, ll. 7-11). The post is probably the same as the arrephoros referred to in SEG 18.26, l. 18 and 18.29, l. 13. The basket itself (made of s...
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IG II3 1 1138
Date:
227/6 BC
Notes:
264.
... Since this was found at Eleusis it might, like IG II3 1, 1164, be from a decree honouring the managers of the Mysteries.
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List of names, prytany Akamantis, 338/7 BC
Agora XV 39 Date: 338/7 BC
Notes:
265.
... secretary to the epistatai of Eleusis 332/1-329/8 BC and dedicator to Zeus Philios with a Kallias after mid-iv BC. Several men in Thorikos at this period bore the common name Diony...
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Sacrificial calendar of a private association (?)
AIUK 11 (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) no. 2 Date: ca. ii AD
Notes:
266.
... focus on gods associated with Eleusis (see n. 2). The group apparently chose to arrange and record their activities in the form of a Classical-period calendar. This sort of archais...
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Decree of Thorikos about choregiai
SEG 34.107 Date: ca. 420-400 (409?) BC
Notes:
267.
... (e.g. quarry leases; see I Eleusis 85) we see "a model of choregic self-appointment by competitive voluntarism" (Csapo and WIlson, 264). A possible interpretation of ll. 6-7 is ...
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Statue base for the dadouch Sophokles
I Eleusis 278 Date: Ca. mid-i BC
Notes:
268.
... dedicated by Ktesikleia is I Eleusis 277.
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Letter from Emperor Commodus
I Eleusis 513 Date: 183-190 AD
Notes:
269.
... 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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Honours for the commissioners for refurbishment of the Tholos
IG II3 1 1300 Date: 181/0 BC
Notes:
270.
... weights and measures, see I Eleusis 237.
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Funerary monument
AIUK 4.6 (BM, Funerary Monuments) no. 75 Date: ii-iii AD
Notes:
... 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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