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)0.006-0.009 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 right face, below SEG 28 (1978) 451 (gap of 0.03 m))Bibliography: P. Roesch and J. M. Fossey"Neuf actes d'affranchisement de Chéronée" in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik29(1978)132-3399,9(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)
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