Athens (Attica, Greece and Macedonia — Pleiades map), ca. 250 BCE
IG II² 1293 + SEG 18 (1962), no. 33 (further reconstructions)
= PHI 291038
= AGRW ID# 23205
Copenhagen Inventory info: 323
(missing lines) . . . to the Council and the People (?) . . to increase the temple (hieron) . . .(two largely illegible lines) . . . to Asklepios and to Hygieia. . . (two or three missing words). . . who continues to display love of honor, so that the current circumstances of the Asklepios-devotees (Asklepiastai) may continue without stopping for all time and may increase more. Therefore, in a manner rivaling those who want to be benefactors of the association (koinon) of the Asklepios-devotees, those who have known that worthy favours will be received by those who supply . . . what is needed (?)–to good fortune, it was resolved by the Asklepios-devotees to praise Alkibiades son of Herakleitos from Thorikos subdivision and to crown him with an olive crown because of the piety which he has towards the god and . . . the love of honor he displays towards the association (?) . . . The decree and the names (?) . . . of the Asklepios-devotees are to be inscribed . . . on stone monument and set up (?) . . . in the temple (hieron). . . . The treasurer is to provide x drachmas from the common fund for inscribing and making (?) . . . the monument (stele).
Translation by: HarlandItem added: February 25, 2016
Item modified: April 2, 2020
ID number: 23205
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