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)0.008-0.009 mCreate Date: 200-150 BC (Larfeld, 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: on fragments b and e, directly below molding)Bibliography: Inscriptiones Graecae; P. Stamatakis"Epigraphai Boiotias anekdotoi" in Athenaion9(1881)356-59d'2.1(October 1995)Peter J. Kastor(Note: Image manipulated with XV color editor)
(
(Being archon Alexion
), in the month of (Boukatios) on the (15th)
),
Demetria, consecrated to Serapis,
being present for her the hierar
ch
Agathokles the son
of Kallon
, ded
ica
tes
her own house
-born slave
Pa
ramona
as consecrated
to
Serapis, her having r
emain
ed with her, without comp
laint,
so long as she lives, she making
the dedicat
ion through
the cou
ncil according to the law, being present and in
ag
reement
Autome
nes the son of En
pedon
.