Inventory Number: | I 806 | |
Section Number: | Θ 1339 | |
Title: | Dedication Fragment | |
Category: | Inscriptions | |
Description: | Lower part of a small inscribed stele. Broken at the top; the back rough picked, is worn and hacked. Parts of both sides remain; at the left picked fine with a smooth-dressed band at the edge; at the right, the surface much worn and split. The bottom, smooth-dressed, has two cuttings in front for hooks to set it in a wall (?). Dedication; an archon, his two paredroi, and his secretary. Parts of twelve lines of the inscription preserved. The marble veined with quartz, has split and chipped. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA A small fragment, not joining is preserved from the upper part, and several pieces of the back, without letters. | |
Context: | Found in a late level, in loose filling in Trench Σ, over House G, over the Civic Offices; with I 807. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 5-34 | |
Dimensions: | H. (of face) 0.445, (of non-joining fragment) 0.092; Lett. H. 0.017; W. 0.275, (of non-joining fragment) 0.042; Th. 0.065 | |
Material: | Marble | |
Chronology: | Ca. 30 B.C. | |
Date: | 12 May 1933 | |
Section: | Θ | |
Grid: | Θ:16/ΚΓ | |
Elevation: | 58.40m. | |
Masl: | 58.4m. | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 15 (1946), p. 217, no. 45. | |
Agora XVIII, no. C42. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XVIII Publication: Hesperia 15 (1946) Image: 2008.16.0169 (5-34) Image: 2012.23.0193 (5-34) Card: I 806 Card: I 806 |