Agora Object: I 6794
Inventory Number:   I 6794
Section Number:   Ω 1374
    ΠΑ 45
Title:   Marble Fragments
Category:   Inscriptions
Description:   Inscribed fragments of stele.
Decree related to the organization of the Eleusinian Mysteries (?).
Opisthographic.
Fragment Ω 1374 a), broken above and below and at the sides.
Parts of both inscribed faces preserved, no other original surfaces.
On face A, thirty-seven lines of the inscription preserved; on face B, thirty lines.
Fragment ΠΑ 45 b), joining fragment; jagged edges.
Fragment dealing with the epimeletai of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Hymettian marble.
ADDENDA Fragment I 6794a, belongs with I 4007, I 5733, I 6974, I 6915; shelved with I 6974.
I 6877a joins at upper left part of the face B of I 6794a.
Notes:   Temporarly in storage on cart in catalogue room for drawing.
b) (ΠΑ 45) S 17
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   a) (Ω 1374), found in courtyard well; container 21.
b) (ΠΑ 45), found in mid. Byzantine context, in late Roman Fortification Wall Gate, concrete repair.
Notebook Page:   b) (ΠΑ 45) 222
Negatives:   Leica, 80-660, 80-661, 81-374, 83-397, 83-398
PD Number:   PD 1712, 1713
Dimensions:   H. a) 0.49, (fragment b, side A) 0.235, (fragment b, side b) 0.335; Lett. H. a) 0.006-0.009, b) 0.08; W. a) 0.285, (fragment b, side A) 0.12, (fragment b, side B) 0.235, (as joined) 0.435; Th. a) 0.175, b) 0.177
Date:   a) (Ω 1374) 16 July 1957
b) (ΠΑ 45) 13 March 1959
Section:   Ω
    ΠΑ
Grid:   S 17
Elevation:   -20.74--20.74m.
Masl:   -20.74m.
Deposit:   Q 19:1
Bibliography:   Hesperia 49 (1980), pp. 251 ff., pls. 70-71.
    Hesperia 29 (1960), p. 338.
    Hesperia 27 (1958), p. 157.
    Agora III, p. 225.
    Agora XVI, no. 56, p. 88.
    Agora XXXI, no. 42, pp. 201-202.
References:   Publications (6)
Publication Pages (6)
Drawing: PD 1713-a (DA 5784)
Drawing: PD 1713-b (DA 3885)
Drawing: PD 1713-b (DA 5786)
Images (10)
Deposit: Q 19:1
Notebook: Ω-9
Notebook: Ω-10
Notebook Page: Ω-9-54 (pp. 1695-1696)
Notebook Page: Ω-9-55 (pp. 1697-1698)
Notebook Page: Ω-10-65 (pp. 1921-1922)
Card: I 6794
Card: I 6794