Delos (Southwestern islands, Aegean Islands — Pleiades map), ca. 150-50 BCE
AGRW 222 =
IJO I Ach 67
= NewDocs VIII 12a
= SEG 32 (1982), 809
= PHI 215712
= AGRW ID# 4510
Slab of white marble with a large wreath. For further comments, see the earlier Israelite inscription on this site (IJO I Ach 66)
The Israelites on Delos who contribute to the temple on (or: to sacred) Gerizim crown with a gold crown Sarapion son of Jason from Knossos because of his beneficence towards them.
Translation by: Harlandοἱ ἐν Δήλῳ Ἰσραελεῖται οἱ ἀ|παρχόμενοι εἰς ἱερὸν Ἀργα|ριζεὶν στεφανοῦσιν χρυσῷ | στεφάνῳ Σαραπίωνα Ἰάσο||νος Κνώσιον εὐεργεσίας | ἕνεκεν τῆς εἰς ἑαυτούς.
Item added: October 23, 2012
Item modified: February 8, 2016
ID number: 4510
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