Boeotia


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Description: large rectangular block of white limestone of white limestone, inscribed on front and right face; top and bottom smoothed or finished; front, right and left faces finished; back unfinished

1.155 m (height), 0.195 m (width), 0.16 m (depth)0.006-0.009 m

Create Date: end of 3rd-first quarter of 2d c. BC

Discovery: Khaironeia(1952)(Note: along road leading south out of town)

Original Location: Khaironeia

Current Location: Khaironeia museum(July 1995)(Note: in yard)

(Note: on front, starts 0.01 m from top)
Bibliography: P. Roesch and J. M. Fossey"Neuf actes d'affranchisement de Chéronée" in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik29(1978)123-2417,1(Note: provides French translation); Teiresias; Bulletin épigraphique; H. Gallet de Santerre et al."Chronique des fouilles en 1952" in Bulletin de correspondance Hellénique77(1953)219; "Archaeological report" in Journal of Hellenic Studies(1953)120; J. M. Fossey(1991)Amsterdam137-55drawing, p.120(Note: addenda)

( ( Epitimos being archon), in the month of
(Alalkomenios) ), Wanaxo
the daughter of Kallikron dedicates
her own servant
Zopoura to Artamis
Eileithia, being present
for her her husband Oloum
pikhos the son of Andrias , as consecrated. Witnes
ses: Oloumpikhos the son of Andrias ,
Dionousios the son of Kaphisodoros ,
Mition the son of Arkhedamos .