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Honors (frag.) by the League of Asia for an Athlete (undated) Miletos area [Didyma] - Ionia


Miletos area [Didyma] (Ionia, Asia Minor — Pleiades map), undated
IDidyma 201 = PHI 247271 = AGRW ID# 12321
Copenhagen Inventory info: 1986


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Fragment of an honorary inscription for an athlete (listing some of his victories) set up by the provincial assembly of Asia. Lines 5-6 refer to an athletic group of "the sacred-victors and crowned victors from the world" ([ὑπὸ τῶν ἀ]πὸ τῆς οἰκουμένης ἱερονικῶν καὶ σ[τεφανιτῶν]).

Too fragmentary to translate.

Translation by: Harland



{Beginning lost} | [— καὶ τὸν ἀγῶνα τῶν Σεβαστῶν Ῥω]|μαίων τὸν τ̣[ιθέ]μ̣ε̣ν̣ο̣ν̣ [ὑπὸ τ]οῦ κο[ινοῦ τῆς Ἀσίας ὁ]|πλίτην πρῶτον τῶν Ἰώνων καὶ Ἴσ[θμια ὁπλίτην πρῶ]|το<ν> Μιλησίων καὶ Πύθια πάλιν σ̣[τάδιον καὶ ὁπλίτην] || πρῶτον τῶν Ἰώνων καὶ τὸν τιθέμ̣[ενον ἀγῶνα ὑπὸ τῶν ἀ]|πὸ τῆς οἰκουμένης ἱερονικῶν καὶ σ[τεφανιτῶν στά]|διον, δίαυλον, ὁπλίτην πρῶτον πά[ντων καὶ Ἡραῖα] | τὰ ἐν Ἄργει στάδιον πρῶτ[ον Μιλησί]|ων καὶ ὁπλίτην καὶ Νέμε[ια τὸ τρίτον] || στάδιον, δίαυλον, ὁπλίτη̣[ν πρ]ῶτον | τῶν Ἰώνων καὶ Ἁλίεια τὰ ἐν̣ [Ῥόδ]ῳ στά|διον καὶ ὁπλίτην καὶ Ἐλευθ[έρια τ]ὰ ἐν Πλα|ταιαῖς τὰ τιθέμενα ὑπὸ τοῦ κοινοῦ τῶν Ἑ[λλήνων τ]ὸ δεύτερο[ν] | στάδιον, δίαυλον, ὁπλίτην καὶ τὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ [τροπαίο]υ ἐνόπλι||ον δρόμον καὶ ἀναγορευθέντα τὸ δεύτερον̣ [ἄριστο]ν τῶν Ἑλλή|νων πρῶτον καὶ μόνον καὶ τιμηθέντα ὑπὸ τ[οῦ κοινο]ῦ τῶν Ἑλ[λή]|νων χρυσῶι στεφάνωι ἀριστήωι καὶ Ἴσθμια [τὸ δεύτε]ρον ὁπλ[ί]|την καὶ Ἐλευσίνια τὰ Μεγάλα, ἃ τίθησιν ὁ δῆ[μος ὁ Ἀθη]ν̣αίων, [δίαυ]|λον καὶ ὁπλίτην καὶ τιμηθέντα ὑπὸ τοῦ δή̣[μου τ]οῦ [Ἀθηναίων] || πολιτήαι καὶ ἰκόνι καὶ θαλλοῦ στεφάνωι ἀ[νδραγαθίας ἕνεκεν.] | vac.

Item added: May 16, 2013
Item modified: November 6, 2020
ID number: 12321
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