Inventory Number: | I 4039 | |
Section Number: | ΜΜ 195 | |
Title: | Altar | |
Category: | Inscriptions | |
Description: | Inscribed marble altar. Complete but battered. A small altar cut from a reused block. Right side smooth from original use, with traces of a moulding hacked away from its front edge by the reusers. Front face smooth from first use. Slightly dressed down by reusers. Left side, top, and bottom rough. Dedication. Plan of top rounded towards the front; a small horn at each corner. On the front, within a wreath that hangs from a round shield, inscription in four lines. Hymettian marble. | |
Context: | Found in a Byzantine wall in the northwest corner of the Market Square, beyond the railway. | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.58; Lett. H. 0.012; W. 0.385; Th. 0.335 | |
Date: | 24 April 1936 | |
Section: | ΜΜ | |
Grid: | G 3 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 35 (1966), p. 250, no. 12, pl. 67. | |
Agora XVIII, no. H315. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XVIII Publication: Hesperia 35 (1966) Image: 2010.08.0065 (Leica I 4039) Notebook: ΜΜ-3 Notebook Page: ΜΜ-3-7 (pp. 403-404) Card: I 4039 Card: I 4039 |