Inventory Number: | I 1024 | |
Section Number: | Ζ 775 | |
Title: | Prytany Decree Fragment | |
Category: | Inscriptions | |
Description: | Lower part of inscribed stele; with base. The stele is broken away at the top. It is leaded into a heavy rectangular base, of limestone, whose bottom is a plance which slopes upward toward the spectator's right. The base is roughly dressed on all its faces; the stele is dressed with a toothed chisel on the sides; rough picked behind. Much lead is visible at the joint. Seventeen lines of the inscription preserved. Hymettian marble. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Found at a late Roman level, on east side of the Great Drain, opposite the southeast corner of the Metroon. | |
Notebook Page: | 1073 | |
Negatives: | Leica, 3-291, 6-60, color slide | |
Dimensions: | H. (of stele above base) 0.71, (of base at left) 0.285, (of base at right) 0.22; Lett. H. 0.005-0.006; W. 0.55, (at bottom) 0.425; Th. 0.138, (of side at bottom) 0.118; D. 0.39 | |
Material: | Marble | |
Chronology: | 260/59 (?) B.C. | |
Date: | 26 June 1933 | |
Section: | Ζ | |
Grid: | Ζ:70/ΙΕ | |
Bibliography: | Museum Guide (2014), p. 62. | |
Shear (1994), p. 241, no. 70. | ||
Hesperia 57 (1988), pp. 305, 307. | ||
Guide (1976), p. 202. | ||
Guide (1962), pp. 131-132. | ||
Hesperia Suppl. 1 (1937), p. 43, no. 9. | ||
Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 474. | ||
References: | Publications (4) Publication Page: Agora 15, s. 107, p. 95 Publication Page: Agora 15, s. 496, p. 484 Report: 1934 Β Report Page: 1934 Β, s. 34 Images (5) Notebooks (4) Notebook Pages (10) Card: I 1024 Card: I 1024 |