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VIII The Following Inscriptions Are Also of Interest

1. C. I. A. ii. 1289. (Wilhelm, op. cit., p. 209; Capps, Am. Journ. Arch. iv. p. 76.)

Ὁ δῆμος ἐ[χορήγει ἐπὶ Ἀναξι]κράτους ἄρχοντος·(B.C. 307-6)
ἀγωνοθέ[της Ξενοκλῆς Ξ]είνιδος Σφήττιος·
ποιητὴς τραγῳδοῖς ἐνίκα [Φανόστρατος] Ἡρακλείδου Ἁλικαρνασσεύς,
ὑποκριτὴς τραγῳδοῖς ἐνίκ[α.......]ν Εὐανορίδου Κυδαθηναιεύς,
ποιητὴς κωμῳδοῖς ἐνί[κα Φιλήμω]ν Δάμωνος Διομειεύς,
ὑποκριτὴς κ[ωμῳδοῖς ἐνίκα Κάλλιπ]πος Καλλίου Σουνιεύς.

2. Fragments (found in Rome) of a list of comic poets with their victories at each festival arranged according to the places they won (see Wilhelm, pp. 195 ff.).

(a) I. G. xiv. 1097.

ἐ]πὶ Ἀντιοχίδου Κύ[κλωψιν (?) ἐπὶ(B.C. 434)
......]ς κωμῳδίᾳ. δʹ ἐν ἄ[στει ἐπὶ
...... κω]μῳδίᾳ· ἐπὶ Τιμοκλέ[ους...(B.C. 440)
.....] ἐπὶ Θεοδώρου Σατύροις [ἐπὶ....(B.C. 437)
..... Ὑπ]έροις σιδηροῖς· ἐπὶ Πυ[θοδώρου...(B.C. 431)
....]οις. εʹ ἐπὶ Ἀντιοχίδου [....(B.C. 434)
Λ]ύσιππος ἐνίκα μὲν [ἐν ἄστει ἐπὶ
Γλαυκίπ]που}Καταχήναις [ἐπὶ....(B.C. 409 or 410)
or Θεοπόμ]που}
....]αις· αὗται μόναι σῶ[αι·
.... ἐ]πὶ Διοφάντου Διονυ[σ.....(B.C. 394)
γʹ ἐν ἄσ]τει ἐπὶ Νικοτέλους(B.C. 390)
δʹ ἐν ἄστ]ε[ι] ἐπὶ Λυσιμάχου [......(B.C. 435)
εʹ ἐν ἄστε]ι ἐπὶ Μορυχίδου [.... ἐπὶ(B.C. 439)
....... ο]υς Κολεοφόροις

(b) All but the last two lines probably refer to the comic poet Anaxandrides, as the plays named show. I. G. xiv. 1098.

..... ἐπὶ Χιώνος Μαι[νομένῳ (?)(B.C. 364)
ἐπὶ Μόλωνος] Διονύσου γονα[ῖς, ἐπὶ(B.C. 361)
Νικοφήμου] Ἀμπρακιώτιδι· γʹ ἐν [ἄστει(B.C. 360)
ἐπὶ Φανο]στράτου Ἐρεχθεῖ, ἐ[πὶ....(B.C. 382)
......]λεῖ, ἐπὶ Χαρισάνδρ[ου(B.C. 375)
.... ἐπὶ ἱπ]ποδάμαντος Ἰοῖ· ἐ[πὶ Φρασι-(B.C. 374, 370)
κλείδου] Ὀδυσσεῖ· ἐπὶ Κηφισοδ[ώρου(B.C. 365)
.....] ἐπὶ Ἀπολλοδώρου Ἀγ[ροίκοις (?)(B.C. 349)
......]ξίππου· Λήναια ἐπ[ὶ
..... π]οιῷ, ἐπὶ Ναυσιγένους [....(B.C. 367)
...... δʹ ἐ]ν ἄστει· ἐπὶ Χίωνος [(B.C. 364)
... εʹ ἐν ἄστ]ει ἐπὶ Ἀγαθοκλέ[ους(B.C. 356)
........ ἐ]πὶ Θουδήμου Ἀ[....(B.C. 352)
]ου Ἀντέρωτι [......
...... ἐ]νίκα Λήναι[α....
.... βʹ ἦν] ἐν ἄστ[ει...

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