IGII31 908 Honours for grain purchasers (sitonai)

<!DOCTYPE html>  <html class="no-js" lang="en" > <head> <meta charset="utf-8">  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">  <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/static/img/favicon/favicon.ico"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="57x57" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="72x72" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="144x144" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="60x60" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-60x60.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="120x120" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="76x76" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="152x152" href="/static/img/favicon/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/static/img/favicon/favicon-196x196.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/static/img/favicon/favicon-160x160.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/static/img/favicon/favicon-96x96.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/static/img/favicon/favicon-16x16.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/static/img/favicon/favicon-32x32.png"> <meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#6992c1"> <meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="/static/img/favicon/mstile-144x144.png"> <meta name="msapplication-config" content="/static/img/favicon/browserconfig.xml">  <meta property="og:image" content="/static/img/favicon/favicon-196x196.png" /> <title> IGII31 908 Honours for grain purchasers (sitonai) </title> <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans&subset=latin,greek-ext' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://use.typekit.net/rko2lkb.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.6.1/css/font-awesome.min.css">  <link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/css/AIO_new.css"/>  <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/jquery.min.js"></script> <script src="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/jquery-ui.js"></script>  <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/jquery.sticky-kit.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/foundation/foundation.js"></script>  <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/foundation/foundation.reveal.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/foundation/foundation.equalizer.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/moz_cookie.js" ></script> </head>  <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-M35RLNZJDH"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-M35RLNZJDH'); </script> <body> <div id="sidebar"> <header> <div class="aio-img-wrapper"> <img src="/static/img/AIO_logo_150.png" alt="AIO"> </div> <div class="aio-title-wrapper"> <h1>Attic Inscriptions Online</h1> </div> </header> <nav> <ul> <li><a href="/">Home</a></li> <li><a href="/about/">About</a></li> <li><a href="/browse/bysource/">Browse</a></li> <li><a href="/search/">Search</a></li> <li><a href="/papers/">AIO Papers</a></li> <li><a href="/papers/aiuk/">AIUK Papers</a></li> <li><a href="/education/">AIE Resources</a></li> <li><a href="/contact/">Contact</a></li> </ul> </nav> </div> <div id="content" data-equalizer> <article data-equalizer-watch> <div id="ins_title_area"> <h3 id="ins_title">Honours for grain purchasers (sitonai)</h3> <span id="ins_source"><i>IG</i> II<sup>3</sup> 1 908 </span> <span id="ins_date"> Date: 271/0 BC </span><br> </div> <div id="lineno">   </div> <div id="inscription"> <div class='ins_section'> <div class='ins_subsection'> <span class='insline'> In the archonship of Pytharatos <span class='rubric'>(271/0)</span>, in the ninth </span><span class='insline'> prytany, of Leontis<sup>VI</sup>, for which Isegoros son of Isokrates </span><span class='insline'> of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579971'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Kephale</a><sup>VII</sup> was secretary. On the fourth intercalated<span class='translit'> (tetartei embolim艒i)</span> ninth of </span><span class='insline'> Elaphebolion, the twenty-seventh </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(5)</span> of the prytany. Assembly. </span><span class='insline'> Of the presiding committee Peithias son of Theophilos of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579887'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Athmonon</a> </span><span class='insline'> was putting to the vote and his fellow presiding committee members. The Council and People </span><span class='insline'> decided. Euboulos son of Charidemos of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582863'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Melite</a> </span><span class='insline'> proposed: since the . . . grain purchasers<span class='translit'> (sit艒nai)</span> of </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(10)</span> the archonship of Lysitheides <span class='rubric'>(272/1)</span> showed their love of honour<span class='translit'> (philotimoumenoi)</span> </span><span class='insline'> to . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . and the </span><span class='insline'> interests of the <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579885'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Athenian</a> People . . . </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(15)</span> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(20)</span> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . the </span><span class='insline'> Council and People . . . </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(25)</span> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(30)</span> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span><span class='insline'> . . . , for good fortune, the Council shall decide: </span><span class='insline'> that the presiding committee<span class='translit'> (proedrous)</span> allotted to preside </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(35)</span> in the People at the coming Assembly shall put </span><span class='insline'> the matter on the agenda and submit the opinion </span><span class='insline'> of the Council to the People, that it seems good to the Council </span><span class='insline'> to praise the grain purchasers<span class='translit'> (sit艒nas)</span> who served </span><span class='insline'> in the archonship of Lysitheides <span class='rubric'>(272/1)</span>, and to crown </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(40)</span> each of them with a gold crown according to the </span><span class='insline'> law for their love of honour<span class='translit'> (philotimias)</span> for the People; </span><span class='insline'> and they shall have front row seats at all the competitions </span><span class='insline'> that the city puts on, and the director of works<span class='translit'> (architektona)</span> </span><span class='insline'> in office at the time shall arrange the seating </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(45)</span> for them; and to praise their secretary and </span><span class='insline'> crown him with a foliage crown; and the prytany </span><span class='insline'> secretary shall inscribe this decree </span><span class='insline'> and the names of the grain purchasers<span class='translit'> (t艒n sit艒n艒n)</span> and their secretary on a </span><span class='insline'> stone stele and stand it in </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(50)</span> the Agora; and [the treasurer] shall allocate </span><span class='insline'> the expenditure accrued for making </span><span class='insline'> the stele and the inscribing. </span> </div> <div class='ins_subsection'> <span class='insline'> - son of -stratos of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579935'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Gargettos</a><sup>I</sup> </span><span class='insline'> - son of - of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580134'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Xypete</a><sup>II</sup> </span><span class='insline'> <span class='inslineno'>(55)</span> - son of - of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579932'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Euonymon</a><sup>III</sup> </span><span class='insline'> - son of - of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580082'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Plotheia</a><sup>IV</sup> </span><span class='insline'> - son of - of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580046'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Paiania</a><sup>V</sup> </span><span class='insline'> - son of - of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580107'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Sounion</a><sup>VI</sup> </span><span class='insline'> - son of - of <a class='aio_place' href='http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579971'><span class='aio_place_icon'></span>Kephale</a><sup>VII</sup> </span><span class='insline'> . . . </span> </div> </div> </div> </article> <aside data-equalizer-watch> <div id="aio_aside_content"> <div id="ins_metadata"> <div class="ins_navigation"> Previous - <a class="highlight" href="/inscription/IGII31/907"><i>IG</i> II<sup>3</sup> 1 907</a> Next - <a class="highlight" href="/inscription/IGII31/909"><i>IG</i> II<sup>3</sup> 1 909</a> </div> <div class="ins_alt_sources_set" > <div class="ins_alt_source_label">References:</div> <div class="ins_alt_source" > <b><a href="/browse/bysource/IGII31/"><i>IG</i> II<sup>3</sup> 1 908 (Translated text)</a> (<a class="highlight" href="http://pom.bbaw.de/ig/digitale-edition/inschrift/IG II_III鲁 1, 908">IG Online</a>) </b> </div> <div class="ins_alt_source" > <a href="/browse/bysource/AgoraXVI/"><i>Agora</i> XVI 188</a> (<a class="highlight" href="http://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/233040">PHI</a>) </div> </div> <div class="ins_translators">Translation by: Sean Byrne</div> <div class="ins_type_info_set"> <div class="ins_type_info" > Images: Agora Excavations - (<a href='http://agora.ascsa.net/id/agora/object/i%206096' class='highlight'>1</a>) </div> <div class="ins_type_info" > Monument type: Stele </div> <div class="ins_type_info" > Inscription type: Decree (Council and People) </div> <div class="ins_type_info" > Original location: Agora <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/807514119"><span class="aio_place_icon_sidebar"></span></a> </div> <div class="ins_type_info" > Findspot: Agora <a href="https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/807514119"><span class="aio_place_icon_sidebar"></span></a> (Ag. 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IGII31 908 Honours for grain purchasers (sitonai)