Agora Object: I 4008
Inventory Number:   I 4008
Section Number:   ΗΗ 215
    ΗΗ 233
    ΗΗ 266
    ΗΗ 285
Title:   Dedication Fragments
Category:   Inscriptions
Description:   Inscribed fragments.
Dedication by the "επιλεκτοι" of the tribe Demetrias.
Fragment ΗΗ 215 a), inscribed face and part of the bottom is preserved, the bottom picked, with a dressed edge at the front.
One and a half letters remain.
Fragment ΗΗ 233 b), inscribed face and part of the bottom is preserved, the bottom picked, with a dressed edge at the front.
Four letters remain, and part of an incised wreath (?) above.
Fragment ΗΗ 266 c), inscribed face only preserved.
Cf. I 3311 and I 3917.
Fragment ΗΗ 285 d), inscribed face and top preserved. Part of a wreath beneath the inscription.
Two lines of the inscription preserved.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA Belongs with I 1490.
Notes:   (ΗΗ 285) 18-19/ΙΑ-ΙΓ
a) (ΗΗ 215) S 17
b) (ΗΗ 233) S 17
c) (ΗΗ 266) S 17
d) (ΗΗ 285) S 17
Context:   a) (ΗΗ 215), found in a marble pile, in the area of the northern part of the Eleusinion.
b) (ΗΗ 233), found in Byzantine context, north of the Eleusinion.
c) (ΗΗ 266), found in modern debris over the late Roman Fortification, north of the Eleusinion.
d) (ΗΗ 285), found in Byzantine context west of the late Roman Fortification, north of the Eleusinion.
Notebook Page:   710
Negatives:   Leica, VIII-60, VIII-61, VIII-62, VIII-66
Dimensions:   H. a) 0.058, b) 0.06, c) 0.077, d) 0.051; Lett. H. a) 0.011, b) 0.011, c) 0.005, (fragment d, line 1) ca. 0.015, (fragment d, line 2) 0.008; W. a) 0.043, b) 0.05, c) 0.14, d) 0.087; Th. a) 0.05, b) 0.057, c) 0.067, d) 0.09
Chronology:   3rd. century B.C.
Date:   a) (ΗΗ 215) 16 April 1936
b) (ΗΗ 233) 20 April 1936
c) (ΗΗ 266) 11 May 1936
d) (ΗΗ 285) 1 June 1936
Section:   ΗΗ
Grid:   ΗΗ:18-19/ΙΑ-ΙΓ
    S 17
Bibliography:   Hesperia 9 (1940), p. , no. 10.
    Agora XVIII, no. C163.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:I 3311
    Agora:Object:I 3917
References:   Publication: Agora XVIII
Publication: Hesperia 9 (1940)
Images (4)
Card: I 4008
Card: I 4008