Boeotia
Description: large rectangular block 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)0.007-0.009 mCreate 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, below SEG 28 (1978) 445 (gap of 0.045 m))Bibliography: P. Roesch and J. M. Fossey"Neuf actes d'affranchisement de Chéronée" in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik29(1978)125-2637,3(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)
(Of the (inter
calary month)
(on the thirtieth)
),
Homoloikhos the son of Xenoklidas
and
So
sikha the daughter of Sosias
dedicate their
own house-born slave Zopyra to be cons
ecrated to
Artami
s
Eilithia, her having remained with them
so long as they live, they making
the ded
ication through the council according to the
l
aw.