Inventory Number: | I 728 | |
Section Number: | Ζ 460 | |
Title: | Prytany Decree Fragment | |
Category: | Inscriptions | |
Description: | Fragment of inscribed stele. Preserved at bottom and to full width. Sides dressed with toothed chisel. Back rough picked, but worn smooth near top where there is a shallow rut worn by wagon wheels. The stele formed part of a late Roman street paving. The front part of the stele is in very bad preservation as the marble is very crumbling. The lines of letters are visible but the letters themselves are most indistinct. Hymettian marble. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Found in late Roman paving over fork of drain, east of the Tholos. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 3-191, 4-170, 4-171, 6-66 | |
Dimensions: | H. ca. 0.81; Lett. H. 0.006; W. (at bottom) 0.465, (at preserved top) 0.436; Th. ca. 0.105, (near top) ca. 0.80 | |
Material: | Marble | |
Chronology: | 160-159 B.C. | |
Date: | 25 April 1933 | |
Section: | Ζ | |
Grid: | Ζ:48/ΚΓ | |
Bibliography: | Shear (1994), p. 241, no. 70. | |
Hesperia Suppl. 1 (1937), p. 137, no. 76. | ||
Agora XV, no. 223, p. 183. | ||
IG II3,1,5, 1211. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XV Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 1 (1937) Publication Page: Agora 15, s. 195, p. 183 Publication Page: Agora 15, s. 496, p. 484 Images (8) Notebook: Ζ-4 Notebook: Ζ-7 Notebook Pages (6) Card: I 728 Card: I 728 |