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ἐκκλησία — IG II/III³ 1, 1304 civic assembly in Piraeus

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SEMANTIC_USAGE_OCCURRENCEUSAGE_G1577_IG_1304
Curation State
CURATED
Release Introduced
v44
Language
Greek
Lemma
ἐκκλησία
Strong Id
G1577
Lemma Keys
[
    "ἐκκλησία",
    "G1577"
]
Evidence Layers
[
    {
        "id": "INSCRIPTIONS",
        "role": "source_medium"
    }
]
Source Ids
[
    "SRC_INSCRIPTIONES_GRAECAE_DIGITAL"
]
Source Reference
IG II/III³ 1, 1304, lines 4–5
Source Url
https://telota.bbaw.de/ig/digitale-edition/inschrift/IG%20II_III%C2%B3%201%2C%201304
Date Range
{
    "start_bce": 180,
    "end_bce": 179,
    "label": "180/179 BCE",
    "certainty": "editorial dating"
}
Original Language
Greek
Attested Form
ἐκκλησία
Original Excerpt
ἐκκλησία ἐμ Πειραιεῖ
Translation
{
    "text": "assembly in Piraeus",
    "responsibility": "Berean Archive working translation informed by the cited IG edition",
    "alignment_note": "Short inscriptional context only."
}
Semantic Domains
[
    {
        "id": "civic_public_administration",
        "role": "primary",
        "classification": "documented fact",
        "rationale": "The inscription dates and records an official public assembly with presiding officials."
    },
    {
        "id": "political_governmental",
        "role": "secondary",
        "classification": "documented fact",
        "rationale": "The assembly is part of the city’s formal political procedure."
    }
]
Evidence Strength
DIRECT_ATTESTATION
Context Summary
An Athenian decree formula explicitly records an ἐκκλησία in Piraeus and names the presiding officials, giving direct epigraphic evidence for formal civic usage.
Evidence Boundary
Epigraphic evidence is a distinct source layer and is not merged into biblical-text evidence.
Catalog Entity Id
INSCRIPTION_IG_II_III3_1_1304