336 Results for "Eleusis"

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241.

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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242.

Decree of the genos Kerykes honouring Euthydemos, deputy of the basileus

I Eleusis 100 Date: ca. 320-290 BC
Notes:
... 38-48). On Euthydemos see I Eleusis 101. For the Eleusinian genē and their inscribed decrees see I Eleusis 87, with notes. On the archon known as the...
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243.

Decree of Aixone honouring the choregoi, Auteas and Philoxenides, 340/339 BC (?)

SEG 36.186 Date: 340/339 BC (?)
Notes:
... (for this sum cf. I Eleusis 85, ll. 10-14). We can only speculate on the reasons for this, e.g. economy drive in the deme?, deliberately modest claim...
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244.

Arch of Hadrian

IG II2 5185 Date: 132 AD
Notes:
... to the sacred precinct at Eleusis (IG II3 4 217-218) and Herodes Atticus erected a gate with somewhat similar inscriptions for his wife's estate (IG ...
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245.

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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246.

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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247.

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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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.

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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250.

Letter from Commodus on a festival

IG II2 1111 Date: 186-192 AD
Notes:
... Councillors and others (cf. I Eleusis 489 with notes). The remains of the Imperial titulature indicate a date between 186 AD and Commodus’ death at t...
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251.

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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252.

Apollonia honours Marcus Aurelius

I Eleusis 495 Date: 172-175 AD
Notes:
... aiding in the restoration of Eleusis following its sack by the Costobocs in 170 AD (I Eleusis 494, 515-516). Apollonia (modern Susah, Libya) was orig...
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253.

Honours for Tertia, arrhephoros

IG II2 3554 Date: 1st century BC or 1st century AD
Notes:
... a similar monument, cf. I Eleusis 267. [2] On the hearth initiate, see I Eleusis 621 with notes. [3] A basket-bearer (kanephoros) carried a b...
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254.

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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255.

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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256.

List of names, prytany Akamantis, 338/7 BC

Agora XV 39 Date: 338/7 BC
Notes:
... 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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257.

Honours for the ephebic superintendent, 140/1 AD

IG II2 2048 Date: AD 140/1
Notes:
... 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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258.

Dedication of measuring vessel by city guardians (astynomoi)

IG II3 4 124 Date: early i AD
Notes:
... II3 1, 1300), the Piraeus, Eleusis and on the acropolis (cf. SEG 66.125, ll. 8-9). For a measure discovered near the library of Hadrian see Arch. Delt. 54, 1999, B 1 [2005], 65-...
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259.

Letters from Plotina and Hadrian on the Epicurean Succession (121 AD)

SEG 55.250 Date: 121 AD
Notes:
... 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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260.

Alliance with Peloponnesian cities following battle of Mantinea, 362/1 BC

AIO 811 Date: 362/1 BC
Notes:
... 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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261.

Decree of Rhamnous and Athenian residents honouring Apollonios, ca. 260-255 BC

AIO 3566 Date: ca. 260-255 BC
Notes:
... charge of the fort at Eleusis. Whether or not he was formally described as such, it seems Apollonios in our decree performed the functions of a phrourarch, or commander of ...
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262.

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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263.

List of participants in the fifth Augustan Dodekais at Delphi

F.Delphes III 2 63 Date: 21/0-1 BC (13/12-9/8 BC?)
Notes:
... first century BC (see I Eleusis 300 with notes). [4] On Eukles, Polykritos, Diotimos, and Gorgippos, see F.Delphes III 2, 59 with notes. On Aristos, see F.Delphes III 2, ...
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264.

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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265.

List of participants in the second Augustan Dodekais at Delphi

F.Delphes III 2 61 Date: 24/3-20/19 BC
Notes:
... genos of the Kerykes (I Eleusis 300, l. 29) and treasurer of the military fund (tamias ton stratiotikon, see Agora XV 290, col. iii, ll. 105-13), both also in the archonship ...
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266.

Dedication by a victor in Panhellenic festivals

IG II3 4 607 Date: 1st cent. AD
Notes:
... The Rarian plain is at Eleusis, and alludes here to a victory at the Eleusinia, on which see IG II3 4, 579; IG I3 5, with notes.
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267.

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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268.

Account of payments to and from officials in Rhamnous

AIO 3564 Date: Late 6th to early 5th cent. BC
Notes:
... IG I3 32, cf. I Eleusis 28a, with n. 1), including in building projects (e.g. IG I3 449, 460, 474), but are not otherwise attested in Rhamnous or other demes. This, l...
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269.

Statue base for Agathos Daimon, Pupienus Maximus, and Agathe Tyche

IG II2 3703 Date: ca. 230 AD
Notes:
... 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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270.

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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