Boeotia
Description: round altar of greyish marble, decorated with three deer's heads linked by garlands
1.10 m (height), 0.60 m (diameter)0.006-0.007 mCreate Date: 250-200 BC (Larfeld), 150-100 BC (Albrecht)
Discovery: Skripou(no later than 1867)(Note: in forecourt of monastery of Panagia Theotokos)
Original Location: Orkhomenos
Current Location: Skripou(July 25, 1995)(Note: same location)
(Note: 0.02 m right (?) of IG VII. 3203, cut by garland)Bibliography: Inscriptiones Graecae; P. Decharme"Recueil d'inscriptions inédites de Béotie" in Archives des missions scientifiques et littéraires, ser. 24(1867)4944(Note: provides French translation); B. Latichew"Nouveaux actes d'affranchisement à Chéroneée et à Orchomène" in Bulletin de correspondance Hellénique8(1884)71-724; O. Masson"Notes d'anthroponymie grecque et asianique" in Beiträge zur Namenforschung7(1956)239(Note: on the name Eupnytos (article assigns to IG VII.3203))
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Philoxenos the son of Eunomos
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); being in observance
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and
Pythilles
the son of Zopyros
, they dedicate,
Hierokles the son of Pythi
nas
,
Ithippina the daughter
of Kaphisodoros
and
So
kleia the daughter of Hie
rokles
, their own servant
Soso to be consecrated to
Sarapis
and
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ned, Soso, with
Hiero
kles and
Ithippina so long as they live. But if
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under the authority of the
priests let her be.