Boeotia


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Description: stele of "Granitsa" stone, broken off above and below; back unworked, right side of inscribed face worn

0.425 m (height), 0.41 m (width), 0.12-0.17 m (depth)

Create Date: 1st c. BC (Pappadakis)

Discovery: Mamoura(Sept. 1915)(Note: in vineyard of I. Gagare, north of village)

Original Location: Koroneia(Note: Kharopeion)

Current Location: Thebes museum


Bibliography: N. G. Pappadakis"Peri to Kharopeion tes Koroneias" in Arkhaiologikon Deltion2(1916)2684pl. 11

. . . ...strotos the son of Kl... . . . the son of Eua
meros.
God. Good fortune. ( ( Eudamos being archon), in the mo nth . . . )
TE Damon the son of Xenophilos , of Larymna, dwelling in Ko roneia , dedica
tes his own slave s Eleutheris and A than...
and Alexandros and Prokles and . . . S . . .
. . . OELABOUS of al l, them having
remain ed, without compl aint . . . AKHON . . .
ON Let it not be possible to reduce to slave ry these sl
aves, for anyone. But if someone should lay hold of them, let deprive him the priestess of Kha
rops Herakleis and, of the Boiotians, whoever is willi
ng, without pe nal ty. But the one enslaving, let him be held liable
for sacrile ge, and let him pa y b ack . . . drachm
as, three thousand consecrated to Herakle
is Kharops . . . according to
the af orementio ned . . . NOS DE . . . until
a deposit they p ay back of two thousand
ANEONO le sser . . . TU . . .
AUTO against whome ver . . . S . . . M . . . sla ves
for th em having de cided. But should . . . the s
anctuary, let it be invalid, the ded ication in the sanctuary of Her
akleis Kha rop s . . .
. . . ERAR . . . UTOUPMRALR . . .
. . . N let him contribute a m ina . . . a dep
osit, let him pay who does not EX . . . S . . .
. . . to those contributing YPO . . .
. . . of the cities. But the whole MET . . .