Philoxenos of Cyrene and the Evolution of Benefaction in First-century AD Athens
(2025)
Journal Article
de Lisle, C. (in press). Philoxenos of Cyrene and the Evolution of Benefaction in First-century AD Athens. Mediterraneo antico: Economie Società Culture, 28(1-2),
Philoxenos was a prominent Cyrenaean citizen honoured by the Athenians in the age of Tiberius in a fragmentary decree inscribed at Cyrene (IR Cyrenaica 2020 C.1). The paper argues that he was honoured for contributions to the Athenian gymnasia and/or... Read More about Philoxenos of Cyrene and the Evolution of Benefaction in First-century AD Athens.