Boeotia
Description: quadrangular base or small altar of grey marble; IG VII.3375-3376 on front, 3377 on right face
0.475 m (height incl. moldings), 0.33 m (height excl. moldings), 0.32 m (width), 0.27 m (depth)0.006-0.009 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(Note: cat. #67)
Bibliography: Inscriptiones Graecae; P. Stamatakis"Epigraphai Boiotias anekdotoi" in Athenaion9(1881)319-20; H. Collitz et aliiSammlung der griechischen Dialekt-InschriftenI(1884-1915)Göttingen149382; W. Larfeld(1883)Berlin46-4753c; J. M. Fossey(1991)Amsterdampl. 43(October 1995)Peter J. Kastor(Note: Image manipulated with XV color editor)
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Epitimos being archon), in the month of
(Alalko
menios)
(on the fifteenth)
), Par
thena, consecrated to Sarapis, being pres
ent for her the hierarch
Nikias the son of Kha
rondas
, being in agreement
as well her son Heiron, dedi
cates her own house-born slave Souri
na as consecrated to Sarapis, her having
remai
ned, without complaint, so long
as she lives, she making the
dedication
through the council. If she should give
birth, Sourina,
Parthena still living,
let the offspring be free.