Inventory Number: | I 5998 | |
Section Number: | Θ 1883 | |
Title: | Prytany Decree Fragment | |
Category: | Inscriptions | |
Description: | Inscribed fragment of fragmentary stele. Broken into several fragments; the face trimmed down to a depth of 0.02-0.025m., except for a band at the left edge. This band eaten by cesspool acids along left edge on upper fragment only, (fragment a). Sides toothed; back roughly picked. Hymettian marble. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Found against wall of Room 3 of the Civic Offices. Re-used as threshold of door of Room 3 in front of west end of Middle Stoa (house f). Smashed by diggers of a Turkish cesspool; lower part left in situ, middle part dispersed, upper part found built nto wall of cesspool. | |
Negatives: | Leica, XXXI-20, XXXI-23, XXXI-21, XXXI-22 | |
Dimensions: | H. (as reworked for threshold block) 1.20; Lett. H. (lines 1-20) 0.006, (lines 21-25) 0.007; W. (at level of citation) 0.47 | |
Chronology: | 279/8 B.C. | |
Date: | 10 June 1947 | |
Section: | Θ | |
Grid: | Θ:8/ΚΓ | |
Bibliography: | Shear (1994), p. 241, no. 70. | |
Hesperia 17 (1948), p. 1, no. 1. | ||
Agora XV, no. 76, p. 87. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XV Publication: Hesperia 17 (1948) Publication Page: Agora 15, s. 99, p. 87 Publication Page: Agora 15, s. 497, p. 485 Card: I 5998 |