GEI043

The lines 1-70 of CID II 31 record the transactions from the autumn-pylaia of Argilios (358/7 BC) until the spring-pylaia of Theucharis (352/1 BC). The accounts of CID II 31 and CID II 32 were clearly planned and cut as a single job in or just after Maimalos’ year, 311/10 BC, or later (CID II 32, l. 100)

GEI037

issued in the seventh year of the kingdom of Ptolemy (i.e. Ptolemy III) son of Ptolemy (II) and Arsinoe (240 BC), on the second day of the month Dystros (February: Dittenberger et alii; May-June: Sherk), under the priesthood of Theodotos

GEI015

333/2 BC, probably commissioned by the Kitians themselves. To this conclusion point: a) the absence of the Secretary’s name and of any clause directing the inscription and exhibition of the decree (see Koehler 1871, 352 et alii); b) according to Schwenk 1985, 142, the spelling inconsistencies; contra Foucart 1873, 131, who suggested the irregularities were the result of a still uncertain orthography and not simply the engraver’s mistakes. The text presents only a few spelling inconsistencies: ἔνποροι (l. 33) and ἐμπόροις (l. 39), τῆι βουλεῖ (ll. 6/7, 19) and τεῖ βουλεῖ (l. 12), Κιτιέων (l. 40) and Κιτιείων (l. 21); ο = ου in Λύκοργος, unless the υ dropped accidentally

GEI011

302/1 BC (archontal date)

GEI012

333/2 BC

GEI004

335 BC ca.

GEI016

338-325 BC (age of Lykourgos)

GEI023

306/5 BC

GEI024

374/3 BC

GEI029

367/6 BC (see l. 1 ἐπὶ Πολυζήλο ἄρχοντος)