Philodamos from Skarpheia, son of Ainesidamos and his brothers
Occupation: poets(?) of the inscribed paian for Dionysos in Delphi, 340/339 BC Source: Syll3 270… Read more
Performers
Aristotheos from Troezen, the son of Nikotheos
Occupation: historiographer delivering ἀκροάσεις praising the Romans in Delphi, mid. 2nd century BC Source: FD III 3, 124… Read more
Nikophon of Miletos, the son of Ainios
Occupation: κωμῳδός performing in Amorogos, end 3rd-init. 2nd century BC Source: IG XII 7, 226… Read more
Zotion of Ephesus, the son of Zotion
Occupation: poet of tragedies and satiric dramas, honorary decree in Coronea, ca. 150 BC Source: ZPE 163 (2007), 81-95… Read more
Kleodoros and Thrasyboulos from Pheneos, the sons of Theoxenidas
Occupation: μουσικοί who offered ἐπιδείξεις on ancient music in Delphi, 118 BCSource: Syll3 703… Read more
χοροψάλτρια from Kyme, the daughter of Aristokrates
Occupation: ἀγών of the Pythia(?) and middle-way performances in Delphi Source: Syll3 689… Read more
Aristodama of Smyrna, the daughter of Amyntas
Occupation: epic poetess in Lamia and Chaleion, last decades 3rd century BC Source: FD III 3, 145; Syll3 532… Read more
Aristoteles from Stagira, the son of Nikomachos, and Kallisthenes from Olinthos, son of Damotimos
Occupation: antiquarians and writers Event: : authors of the pythionikai catalogues for the Delphians, ante 329 BC Source: FD III 1, 400… Read more
[–]teis from Macedonia, the son of Xenokrates
Occupation: philosopher Event: proxeny decree in Haliartos, init. 2rd cent. BCSource: SEG 44, 409B… Read more
Phorystas, the son of Triax
Occupation: herald Event: celebratory epigram in Tanagra, mid. 3rd cent. BCSource: IG VII 530… Read more
Kleonikos from Rhodes, the son of Kleokrates
Occupation: τραγῳδός Event: proxeny decree in Delphi and Oropos, 2nd half of the 3rd cent. BC Skepsis Source: Petrakos 1997, 179; FD III, 382… Read more
The son of [—]genes from Skepsis
Occupation: young epic poet Event: performances in the gymnasium of Delphi Source: FD III 1, 273… Read more
Mnesiptolemos from Kyme, the son of Kalliarchos
Occupation: historiographos Events: proxeny decree in Delos Source: IG XI 4, 697… Read more
Anaxippos
Occupation: philosopher Events: Fragmentary proxeny decree, attesting to the presence of the philosopher in Delos. The stone is featured with a parasemon whose iconography is difficult to recognize. 300-250 BC. Source: https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/63108?&bookid=17&location=1672… Read more
Demoteles of Andrus, the son of Aischylos
Occupation: poet Events: proxeny decree in Delos; compositions on the local myths Source: IG XI 4, 544… Read more
Dioskourides, the son of Dioskourides, of Tarsus
Performer 2: Myrinos of Amisos, the son of Dionysios Occupation: γραμματικός; epic and lyric poet Events: encomia composed for the cities of Knosos and Delos. His pupil, the poet Myrinos, presented his new compositions. Source: ID 1512… Read more
Menekles from Teos, the son of Dionysios
Occupation: ambassador, κιθαρῳδός, interpreter Events: Traveled from Teos to the cities of Crete. In Knosos and Priansos, Menekles delivered demonstrations on ancient poets and collected an anthology from the ancient historiographers. Source: ICret I 24_1* ICret I 8_11… Read more
Ptolemaios from Argos, son of Demetrios
Occupation: κωμῳδός Events: proxeny decree in Crete, II cent. BC? Source: Le Rider 1966, 258-259… Read more
Babillius, son of Titus
Occupation: κωμῳδός Events: proxeny in Crete, I cent. BC Source: I.Cret. IV, 222b… Read more
Lucius Furius Celsus, of the Phalerna tribe
Occupation: μύθων ὀρχηστής Events: proxeny and crown in Crete, I cent. BC Source: I.Cret. IV, 222a… Read more
Quintus Gavius
Occupation: locator scaenicorum Events: proxeny in Crete, I cent. BC Source: I.Cret. IV, 222a… Read more
Gaius Caesonius Philargyros
Occupation: μοσχολόγος Events: proxeny in Crete, I cent. BC Source: I.Cret. IV 223… Read more
Eubios from Messenia, the son of Eubios
Occupation: κιθαρῳδός Events: proxeny and citizenship in Crete, III-II cent. BC Source: I.Cret. I xxvii, 4A… Read more
Pla[..]lgios from Perge in Pamphylia, the son of Komon
Occupation: κιθαρῳδός Events: proxeny and citizenship in Crete, III-II cent. BC Source: I.Cret. I xxvii, 4A… Read more
Maiistas
Occupation: poet Events: Maiistas is the poet of the Delian aretalogy of Sarapis, whose inscription has been found in the Sarapieion C and dates between the end of the 3rd and the beginning of the 2nd century BC. The poem is introduced by a prose narration of the hiereus Apollonios… Read more
The Athenian Kleochares, the son of Bion: melic poet
Occupation: melic poet Events: New compositions for the Theoxenia, to be interpreted by the chorus of παῖδες πολιτῶν Source: FD III 2, 78… Read more
vacat
Occupation: μουσικός Events: Proxeny decree for an unknown μουσικός, who was involved with teaching in the gymnasium of Delphi and offered numerous ἀκροάσεις. He was honored with praise and crown and despite the fragmentary text the prominence of this artist is still clear. End I cent. BC Source:… Read more
Dekmos Iounios of Rome, the son of Dekmos
Occupation: rhetor Events: successful ἀκροάσεις in the gymnasium of Delphi Source: Daux, BCH 63 (1939), 168-169… Read more
Nikon of Megalopolis, the son of Nikias
Occupation: τραγῳδός Events: Delphi Soteria ἀγῶνες, demonstrations with spirit of competition… Read more
Kleandros from Colophon, the son of Apollophanes
Occupation: epic poet Events: proxeny decree in Delphi Source: FD III 2, 78… Read more
Aristonoos of Corinth: hymnographer
Occupation: hymnographer Events: composition of hymns to Hestia and Apollo inscribed at Delphi Source: FD III 2 190-192… Read more
Aristys, the son of Aristomenes, from Aigion
Occupation: actor(?) Events: proxeny decree in Delphi for performances with spirit of competition Source: FD III 3, 125… Read more
Damokles, the son of Timokrates, from Aigion
Occupation: actor(?) – συναγωνιστής Events: proxeny decree in Delphi for performances with spirit of competition Source: FD III 3, 126… Read more
Hermokles from Chios, the son of Phainomenos: hymnographer and hieromnemon
Occupation: hymnographer, hieromnemon Events: honorary decree in Delphi for his artistic activity and public actions Source: FD III 3, 224… Read more
Phanostratos from Halicarnassus, the son of Herakleides
Occupation: tragic poet Events: honored in Delos and in Halicarnassus; victor at the Athenian festivals; statue in Athens Source: IG II3 4 518 (cf. IG II 2 3073); IG II2 2794; IG XI 4, 528; Isager 1997, 1998. https://www.atticinscriptions.com/inscription/IGII2/3073… Read more
Nearchos from Crete, the son of Androtimos
Occupation: navarch and historiographer Events: proxeny in Delphi, last decades III cent. BC Source: FD III 1, 412… Read more
Neanthes from Cyzicus, the son of Nikoteles
Occupation: historiographer Events: proxeny decree in Delphi, ca. 274 BC Source: FD III 1, 429… Read more
Lykon from Alexandria Troas, the son of Astyanax
Occupation: philosopher Events: honorary decree in Delphi, 249-239 BC. Source: FD III 3, 167… Read more
Herodoros from Halicanassus, the son of Apollonios
Occupation: poet Events: proxeny decree in Delphi, ca. 238/287 BC. Bibliography: Flacelière, BCH 52 (1928), p. 201, n° 10. Read more
Eratoxenos from Athenae, the son of Strato[—]
Occupation: epic poet Events: proxeny decree in Delphi, ca. 227 BC Source: FD III 2, 158… Read more
Theopompos from Arcadia, the son of Histiaios
Occupation: epic poet Events: proxeny decree in Delphi, ca. 200 BC Source: FD III 4, 145… Read more
Menekrates from Thebes, the son of Sopatros
Occupation: sculptor and χορευτὴς κωμωιδοῦ Events: proxeny in Delphi, ca. 139/138 BC participation to the winter Soteria Source: Pomtow, Klio 17 (1921), p. 193 n° 184 Syll3 690, l. 22 Marcadé 1953, pp. 82-3… Read more
Gaios Ioulios Theopompos, from Cnidus
Occupation: mythographer Events: dedication of his statue to Apollo in Delphi, 48 BC ca. dear friend of Cesar Source: FD III 1, 527 Cic., Phil. 12. 33; Strab. 14. 2. 15… Read more
Hegesianax from Alexandria Troas
Occupation: poet and historiographer Events: proxenos in Delphi, 197/6 or 195/4 BC Source: Syll3 585, prox. 18… Read more
Polemon of Ilium
Occupation: periegetes Events: proxenos in Delphi, 197/6 or 195/4 BC Source: Syll3 585, prox. 114… Read more
Demetrios of Skepsis
Occupation: historiographer Events: honorary decree in Delphi for diplomatic actions? II cent. BC Source: FD III 1, 288… Read more
Mnasalkes from Sicyon
Occupation: epigrammatist Events: proxeny decree in Oropos, 300-250 BC Source: Petrakos 1997, n. 17 pp. 39-40; Strab. 9. 2. 31… Read more
Demokrates from Athenae, the son of Philokles
Occupation: poet Events: artistic activity in Oropos, proxeny decree, second half II cent. BC Source: Petrakos 1997, n. 63 p. 66. Read more
Herakleitos from Halicarnassus
Occupation: poet Event: dedication of a statue to the sanctuary of Amphiaraos in Oropos, 250-225 BC Source: IG VII 431… Read more
Philonidas
Occupation: μουσικός Events: Demonstration in middle-way conventions with spirit of competition, Delphi (Cinalli 2014a) Source: Daux, BCH 63 (1939), 161-162… Read more
Hippokrates
Father of Demetrios, ποιητὴς προσοδίων, from Tanagra Occupation: vacat Events:… Read more
Aristeas from Sicyon, the son of Skamon
Occupation: σαλπιστής Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespies, 118/112 or post 84BC; traveled from Boiotia, Central Greece Source: IThesp. 170 l. 17… Read more
[So]tairos from Thespies, the son of Theogeiton
Occupation: κῆρυξ Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespies, 118/112 or post 84 BC; traveled from Boiotia, Central Greece Source: IThesp. 170 l. 19… Read more
[-]s from Thespies, the son of Philleas
Occupation: αὐλητής Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae ,118-112 or post 84BC; traveled to the Mouseia in Thespies, traveled from Boiotia Central Greece Source: IThesp. 170 l. 25… Read more
Athenion from Thespies, the son of Asklapion
Occupation: ποιητὴς προσοδίων Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae, 118/112 or post 84 BC Source: IThesp. 171 l. 14… Read more
Praxokles from Argos, the son of Timogenes
Occupation: σαλπιστής Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae, 118/112 or post 84 BC; traveled from Saronic Gulf, Corinthia, and the Argolid, Peloponnesos Source: IThesp. 171 l. 16… Read more
Simylos from Thespies, the son of Astyochos
Occupation: κῆρυξ Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae, 118/112 or post 84 BC Source: IThesp. 171 l. 18… Read more
Mnasarchos from Thespies, the son of Damon
Occupation: ἐπῶν ποιητής Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae, 118/112 or post 84 BC. Source: IThesp. 171 l. 20… Read more
Damon of Megara, the son of E[u]demos
Occupation: τραγῳδός Events: Participation in the Amphictyonic Soteria in Delphi, ca. 260/259 or 256/255 BC. Travelled from Megaris, Central Greece Source: Nachtergael 1977, n° 7, l. 34… Read more
Polyxenos from Perge in Pamphylia, the son of Poulytion
Occupation: αὐλητής Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae, 118/112 or post 84 BC; traveled from Asia Minor. Source: IThesp. 171 l. 24… Read more
Demetrios from Myrina Aeolis, the son of Amaloios
Occupation: κιθαρῳδός Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespiae, post 84 BC; victor at the Charitesia in Orchomenos, 1st century BC; traveled from Aeolis, Asia Minor. Source: IThesp. 172, ll. 25-6 IG VII 3195, ll.19-20… Read more
Theodotos from Athenae, the son of Pythion
Occupation: ῥαψῳδός, χορευτής, συναγωνιστής τραγῳδίας Events: victor as ῤαψῳδός at the Mouseia in Thespiai, post 84 BC; participant at the 4th Pythais of Athenians in Delphi, 97 BC; traveled from Attica Source: IThesp. 172, l. 17-8 FD III 2, 48, l. 10… Read more
Bakchios from Athenae, the son of Bakchios
Occupation: ποιητὴς προσοδίων Events: victor at the Mouseia in Thespies, post 84 BC; traveled from Attica. Source: IThesp. 172 l. 10… Read more