Magnesia on the Maeander: -208 To -197 Letter of Attalos I accepting the festival of Artemis

Century Category:
3rd-2nd centuries BCE
Region:
Karia
City:
Magnesia on the Maeander
Date:
208/197 BCE
Certainty of pre-1st century CE date:
CERTAIN
Document Type:
Official letter
Epigraphic Reference:
I.Magnesia
PHI ID:
260554
Trismegistos ID:
858447
Place of Publication:
http://nomisma.org/id/magnesia_ad_maeandrum
Place of Conception:
http://nomisma.org/id/magnesia_ad_maeandrum
Epigraphic Reference in Full:
I.Magnesia 22
Reference Number:
22
Bibliographic URL:
https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000715001
Date From:
-208
Date To:
-197
Description:
Letter of Attalos I accepting the festival of Artemis
PHI URL:
https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/260554?bookid=509&location=1682

References to monetary behaviour (2)

Place of Transaction Authority Transaction Type Purpose/Focus Context/Field of Action Commodity Monetary Material Coin Denomination/Unit of Monetary Measurement Lines Notes
http://nomisma.org/id/magnesia_ad_maeandrum City Spending Embassy Uncertain ll. 3-13
http://nomisma.org/id/magnesia_ad_maeandrum Hellenistic monarch Regulation Sacrifices Religious Aparche (ἀπαρχή) ll. 17-21 Attalos instructs his cities to make first-fruits' offerings to Magnesia.