Agora Object: I 7495
Inventory Number:   I 7495
Section Number:   ΡΡ 724
Title:   Nomothetai Decree Fragment
Category:   Inscriptions
Description:   Inscribed fragment.
Broken below, top badly battered.
Center area of text worn smooth by foot traffic, the whole face originally found covered in a thick, very hard cement, presumably from a modern wall, perhaps of Poikile Street, no. 5.
Upper part of a large stele, originally crowned by moulding and a low pediment, both almost entirely hacked away. Slight taper to stele as a whole.
Three lines of the inscription preserved, followed by a vacat then parts of twenty-nine lines of the inscription, a nomos concerning financial matters.
Pentelic marble.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Found in marble pile.
Negatives:   Leica, 88-132, 79-10-19(18,20,21,22)
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.51; Lett. H. (heading) 0.006-0.009, (of text) 0.005-0.007; W. 0.455-0.47; Th. 0.149-0.183
Chronology:   354/353 B.C.
Date:   July 1975
Section:   ΡΡ
Bibliography:   Hesperia 90 (2021), pp. 685-746, figs. 1, 2.
    Hesperia 85 (2016), p. 170, n. 103.
    Hesperia 80 (2011), pp. 238-239, 242, 246, n. 37.
    Hesperia 70 (2001), p. 144. no. 14.
    Hesperia Suppl. 29 (1998), pp. 15, 25, 45.
References:   Publications (5)
Publication Page: Agora 26, s. 34, p. 8
Image: 2012.70.1065 (79-10-19)
Image: 2012.59.0082 (88-132)
Card: I 7495
Card: I 7495