Athens (Attica, Greece and Macedonia — Pleiades map), 272/271 BCE
GRA I 17 =
IG II² 1278
= PHI 3492
= AGRW ID# 3694
Copenhagen Inventory info: 563
. . . the law, they also contributed the prescribed burial expenses for those who have died, to each in accordance with the law, and they have handed over the surplus funds in the amount of 1770 drachmas. They have also managed all of the other matters along with the leaders in an honorable and ambitious manner. Therefore, so that everyone who is ever appointed to the role of supervision may know they will be honored by the association (koinon) in a manner worthy of their benefactions, for good fortune it has been resolved by the society members (thiasōtai) to commend the treasurer, the supervisor, the secretary, the comptroller, and the record-keeper, and to crown each of them with an olive wreath on account of the honesty and zeal and piety that they have exhibited towards to the gods. The (secretary?) shall inscribe this decree and their names on a monument (stele) and shall place it in the (temple?). And the treasurer who is serving during the year that Glaukippos is the leader (archon) shall pay them for the votive offering and the sacrifice to the amount of 30 drachmas from the reserves . . . and . . .
Translation by: KloppenborgItem added: October 1, 2012
Item modified: March 11, 2020
ID number: 3694
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