Boeotia
Description: fragments of a base or quadrangular altar of dark grey-blue stone; decorated with olive branches and heads of deer, joined by garlands; IG VII.3356-3365 on front, 3366-3372 on right face, 3373-3374 on left face
fragments a-b: 0.465 m (height), 0.87 m (width), 0.455 m (depth); fragment c: missing; fragment d: 0.51 m (height), 0.60 m (width), 0.38 m (depth); fragment e: 0.68 m (height), 0.165-0.272 m (width), 0.32 m (max. depth)0.01 mCreate Date: 200-150 BC (Larfeld), mid 2nd c. BC (Albrecht)
Discovery: Khaironeia (Kaprouna, Kapraina), built into foundations of house in NE of village, near/along carriage road(1871)
Original Location: Khaironeia
Current Location: Khaironeia museum(23 July 1995)(Note: cat. #123)
(Note: portion on missing fragment c; on fragment d, below IG VII.3360, 3363)
(
(
Being archon Nikon
), in the mon
th of
(
Boukatios)
(on the fifteenth)
),
Aristokles the son of Kallikrates
dedicates his own
slave
Zoila and th
e son of her, Hermaios,
as consecrated to Serapis, them having
remained with his wife
. . . so long as she live
s, without compl
aint, he making the dedication through the council according to
the law.