Boeotia


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Description: 2 fragments of the same stone, containg the beginnings and ends of lines of two inscriptions

0.01-0.014 m

Create Date: 230-150 BC (Larfeld), 220-200 BC (Albrecht)

Discovery: Skripou(1868)(Note: built into "house of Soterikhos")

Original Location: Orkhomenos(unknown)

Current Location: unknown(unknown)


Bibliography: Inscriptiones Graecae; P. Foucart"Inscriptions d'Orchomène, 1" in Bulletin de correspondance Hellénique4(1880)91-96; H. Schliemann(1881)Leipzig57; R. Meister"Die inschriftlichen Quellen des böotischen Dialekts, 2" in Bezzenberger Beiträge zur Kunde der indogermanischen Sprachen6(1881)61-6219f; W. Larfeld(1883)Berlin32-3330; H. Collitz et aliiSammlung der griechischen Dialekt-InschriftenI(1884-1915)Göttingen193500; A. Wilhelm in Neue Beiträge zur griechischen Inschriftenkunde4(1915)18-203Taf. 1(Note: improved reading from discovery of new squeeze)

( ( Tharson being archon ), (being priest Xenokrates the son of Mei likhidas ),
(being pole marchs Do rkilles the son of Athanodoros , Loukon the son of Eugiton , Sao n
the son of Habro n ) ); Eudika and Ariss tis . . . dedicate their own house-slave
Apollonios to be consecrated to Sarapis and Isis, and let it not be possible for anyone
to reduce to slavery Apollo nios or lay hold of him. But if someone should reduce him
to slavery or lay hold of him, let the authority be the pr iest and the polemarchs depriving and
fining, and, of others, whoever is wil ling, and let the members of the council fine the wrongdo
er. Being present for Eudika and Aristi s , her husband Kaphisias the son of Aristion .