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Primitive Athens as described by Thucydides

Note 247 — Chapter III · THE SANCTUARIES THAT ARE OUTSIDE THE CITADEL.

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Τόνδε σοὶ, ὦ μεγάλη σεμνὴ Πάνδημε Ἀφρ[οδίτη] [κοσ]μοῦμεν δώροις εἰκόσιν ἡμετέραις Ἀρχῖνος Ἀλυπήτου Σκαμβωνίδης, Μενεκράτεια Δεξικράτους Ἰκαριέως θυγάτηρ, ἱέρεια τῆς [Ἀφροδίτης], ... ...Δ]εξικράτους Ἰκαριέως θυγάτηρ, Ἀρχίνου δὲ μήτηρ.

For discussion of this inscription and the nature of the building dedicated, see Dr Kawerau, ‘Die Pandemos-Weihung auf der Akropolis’ (A. Mitt. 1905), which through his kindness reached me after the above was written.

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