336 Results for "Eleusis"

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241.

Rhamnous establishes a sacrifice to king Antigonos, ca. 262-240 BC

I Rhamnous 7 Date: 262-240 BC
Notes:
... (Knoepfler [SEG 69.101], cf. I Eleusis 196, 53). The honours were still being celebrated at Rhamnous in 236/5 (I Rhamnous 17), but had ceased by 225/...
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242.

Statue base for the hearth-initiate Praxagora

I Eleusis 511 Date: Ca. 180-185 AD
Notes:
... this family, see Clinton, I Eleusis II, p. 398; Byrne, Roman Citizens, Stemma VIII. [3] Of the Mysteries. [4] The fact that Praxagora is being cr...
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243.

Statue base for a hierophant

I Eleusis 649 Date: Ca. 240 AD
Notes:
... Citizens, Flavius 17; cf. I Eleusis 646. [5] Cf. I Eleusis 502, 27.
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244.

Honours for the herald of the Council and People and the prytany of Erechtheis

Agora XV 286 Date: ca. 45-25 BC
Notes:
... served as hoplite general (I Eleusis 295) and may have been the first Athenian priest of Augustus around 27 BC (I Eleusis 297; K. Clinton in M. C. Ho...
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245.

Decree of [Eumolpidai] honouring Aristokles of Perithoidai, the hierophant

I Eleusis 233 Date: ca. 149/8 BC
Notes:
... the same decree as I Eleusis 234 (Clinton. From l. 15 of that inscription it is clear that one of the three copies of it was set up in the City Eleus...
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246.

Decree of Halai Araphenides honouring two non-members of the deme

AIO 2588 Date: ca. 350-325 BC
Notes:
... 1214, ll. 11-13, Piraeus; I Eleusis 99, ll. 20-23, Eleusis; IG II2 1204, ll. 12-17, Lamptrai). On the other hand praise for their justice (dikaiosyne...
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247.

Letter from Antoninus Pius

Oliver, Constitutions 134 Date: 140-144 AD
Notes:
... inscribed Imperial letters, see I Eleusis 513. Pius’ engagement with Athens seems to have largely consisted of completing and maintaining the acts of...
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248.

Decree of Marathonian Tetrapolis honouring their archon, Charidemos of Probalinthos

AIO 2618 Date: ca. mid-4th cent. BC
Notes:
... of the demes, e.g. in Eleusis (demarch), I Eleusis 68; 70, ll. 20-25; 72, ll. 22-28 (no proedria); 80, ll. 13-21; 99, ll. 9-18 (proedria "in the deme...
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249.

Decree of Rhamnous honouring the military leader, Dionysios of Klazomenai, ca. 300-260 BC

I Rhamnous 13 Date: ca. 300-260 BC
Notes:
... might compare the decrees of Eleusis honouring Damasias of Thebes and other Thebans, I Eleusis 70, the circumstances of which, however, are very diff...
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250.

Honours for Tiberius Claudius Attikos of Marathon and Vibullia Alkia

Agora XV 322 Date: ca. 120-130 AD
Notes:
... Agora (IG II2 3595), at Eleusis (I Eleusis 460), and with seats in the Theatre of Dionysos for him and Alkia (IG II3 4, 1989, 2020). He was also hono...
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251.

Honours for Neoptolemos of Melite

IG II3 4 1057 Date: ca. 330 BC
Notes:
... public works” (see also I Eleusis 93), and he was honoured in this decree as manager of the sanctuary of Artemis Aristoboule in the substantial urban...
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252.

Dedication by Timaios of Herakleia

AIUK 9 (Brocklesby Park) no. 4 Date: Imperial period
Notes:
... celebrates an ephebic victory at Eleusis (AIUK 11 (Ashmolean), no. 7). The dedication was evidently made by Timaios to Herakles. We follow Hallof’s ...
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253.

Rhamnous honours its demarch (?), 263/2 BC

AIO 844 Date: 263/2 BC
Notes:
... for a demarch, cf. I Eleusis 101, 229). The honorand, who was clearly, from his name, related to the proposer of the decree, is also attested (with d...
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254.

IG II3 1 1138 Date: 227/6 BC
Notes:
... 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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255.

Honours for Livia as the goddess Augustan Foresight

IG II2 3238 Date: ca. 14 AD
Notes:
... in IG II2 3239-3241, I Eleusis 296, I Rhamnous 156, and SEG 22.152. Seats in the Theatre of Dionysos refer to a priestess of Livia and another of the joint-cult of Hestia on...
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256.

Catalogue of ephebes, 61/2 AD

IG II2 1990 Date: 61/2 AD
Notes:
... order” at Athens (e.g. I Eleusis 489, ll. 43-44 and SEG 24.200 of the late second and early third centuries respectively). If these individuals are Areopagites in this sense, ...
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257.

Funerary monument of Pythion of Megara

IG I3 1353 Date: 446-ca. 425 BC
Notes:
... 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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258.

Statue base for Septimius Severus

I Eleusis 517 Date: 193-211 AD?
Notes:
... a statue base found at Eleusis is likely to have commemorated an emperor, since the name of the honorand precedes the name of the city. Septimius Severus (r. 193-211 AD) is ...
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259.

Dedication to Dionysos Parapaizon

IG II3 4 980 Date: 2nd century AD
Notes:
... 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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260.

Statue base of Piso

AIUK 4.5 (BM, Dedications) no. 24 Date: 173/4 AD
Notes:
... IG II2 3404 = I Eleusis 482 of 163/4 AD). Piso had also served as archon eponymous, the most high-ranking magistracy in the city, and an office typically held at thi...
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261.

Monument commemorating the foundation and early years of the Asklepieion at Athens

IG II3 4 665 Date: Ca. 400 BC
Notes:
... 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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262.

Apollonia honours Hadrian

IG II2 3306 Date: ca. 132 AD
Notes:
... ktistes (founder or builder). I Eleusis 495 shows that the city subsequently became a member of the Panhellenion (on which, see IG II3 4, 215 with notes).
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263.

Lease of buildings in Piraeus by [the deme] Kytherros

IG II2 2496 Date: ca. 325-300 BC
Notes:
... 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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264.

Decree concerning the festival (of Hephaistos?)

AIO 1304 Date: 421/0 BC
Notes:
... in the Theseion at I Eleusis 85, ll. 27-28 and Ath. Pol. 62.1. There are, however, other possible explanations for the reference to "demesmen" here (compare for example th...
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265.

Statue base for the dadouch Sophokles

I Eleusis 278 Date: Ca. mid-i BC
Notes:
... dedicated by Ktesikleia is I Eleusis 277.
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266.

Statue base (?) for Marcus Ulpius Eubiotos

IG II2 3697 Date: ca. 230 AD
Notes:
... Eubiotos (IG II2 3698-3699, I Eleusis 644), his sons (IG II2 3701-3703), and his parents (IG II2 3695-3696), most of which are linked with this decree. A throne for him in the thea...
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267.

Decree of Thorikos about choregiai

SEG 34.107 Date: ca. 420-400 (409?) BC
Notes:
... (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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268.

Letter from Emperor Commodus

I Eleusis 513 Date: 183-190 AD
Notes:
... 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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269.

Sacrificial calendar of a private association (?)

AIUK 11 (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) no. 2 Date: ca. ii AD
Notes:
... 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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270.

Ephebic decree and transcript of ephebic oration, 184/5 AD

SEG 50.155 Date: AD 184/5
Notes:
... 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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