| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 2649 | |
| Title: | PRYTANY DEDICATION | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 2649 | |
| Description: | Prytany dedication from Athens, referring to ὑπογραμματεύς (undersecretary) Eisidotos and ἀντιγραφεύς (copy clerk). Back picked, appears to be original. Inscribed surface extensively and deeply scarred in diagonal pattern from lower right to upper left, likely for plastering and reuse. | |
| Decoration: | Translated by Iverson: Undersecretary Eisidotos (son of Eisidotos) of M[arathon]. Copy clerk, N(?)[- - -] | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Four lines, in Greek: 1st: UPOYRAMM[ateus] 2nd: EISIDOTOS M[ara((th)wnios)] 3rd: ANTIGRA(PH)EUS N[---] 4th: [---] | |
| Material: | Very pale brown marble with gray (10YR 5/1) and brown (10YR 5/3) veins. | |
| Munsell Color: | Marble: 10YR 8/2 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving original top; broken to right, left, and below. Left column completely lost. | |
| Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | 164-168/9 CE. according to Iverson | |
| Area: | Temple E | |
| Context: | NB312 B5 P59 | |
| Findspot Description: | Found July 26, 1965, outside large Early Roman house at northwest corner of Temple E. | |
| Bibliography: | Iverson 2010, Hesperia: 79.3, p. 417-422 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple E Image: bw 1965 098 36 |
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