Agora Object: IL 493
Inventory Number:   IL 493
Section Number:   ΠΘ 1694
Title:   Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio)
Category:   Iron & Lead
Description:   Complete except for small chips.
Inscribed in 33 lines; at the bottom is incised a bird with bat-like wings outspread, with circular and rectangular symbols about it.
Unrolled
Notes:   Unrolled by the boy washing pots on the dig, when found by him in a basket of sherds.
Context:   Well.
Early Roman fill.
Negatives:   Leica, 6-348
PD Number:   DA 13714
Dimensions:   Max. Dim. 0.225
Date:   26 February 1936
Section:   ΠΘ
Grid:   ΠΘ:6/ΝΕ
Elevation:   -21.47--21.47m.
Masl:   -21.47m.
Deposit:   C 9:16
Bibliography:   Hesperia 91 (2022), no. 29, pp. 194-198, fig. 30.
    AgoraPicBk 19 (1980), p. 19, fig. 37.
    Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 393, fig. 2.
References:   Publication: AgoraPicBk 19 (1980)
Publication: Hesperia 6 (1937)
Publication: Hesperia 91 (2022)
Drawing: DA 13714
Drawing: DA 13795
Image: 2012.01.0232
Image: 2012.25.0071 (6-348)
Deposit: C 9:16
Card: IL 493