Agora Object: I 4995
Inventory Number:   I 4995
Section Number:   ΟΑ 253
Title:   Block: List of Names
Category:   Inscriptions
Description:   Inscribed block.
Block was originally a statue plinth.
At either end a pair of deep cuttings (now much broken) seem to have been used as dowel-holes for the feet of a quadruped. Full length not obtainable. Sides of block are stippled, with a smooth band at top. All edges much worn. Inscription is a series of names, widely spaced, in a horizontal line close to the top of what is now the uppermost side. Inscription not original on block.
Four names preserved.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. I 5517.
Context:   Set on one long side as part of repair of Klepsydra basin, at northwest corner.
Negatives:   Leica, 7-463
Dimensions:   H. ca. 0.25; Lett. H. ca. 0.01-0.04; W. 2.10; Th. ca. 1.08
Date:   27 July 1937
Section:   ΟΑ
Grid:   T 27
Period:   Roman
Bibliography:   Hesperia 26 (1957), pp. 215-216, no. 63.
    Agora XVIII, no. X766.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:I 5517
References:   Publication: Agora XVIII
Publication: Hesperia 26 (1957)
Image: 2009.04.0269 (7-463)
Image: 2009.04.0270 (7-463)
Card: I 4995
Card: I 4995