| Inventory Number: | I 555 | |
| Section Number: | Η 127 | |
| Title: | Epigram Fragment | |
| Category: | Inscriptions | |
| Description: | Upper left corner of inscribed block. Broken at bottom and right; the top, dressed smooth, is worn with later use and chipped along the edges. On the left side, anathyrosis, with a band along the front 0.041m. small rough picked area preserved at the back. The face, uniformly dressed with a pointed chisel, is inscribed in two lines, nine letters in the first, ten in the second. Epigram; mentions Darius (?). Or a base (?). Pentelic marble. Cf. I 303. | |
| Context: | Found northeast of the Temple of Ares, at a late level. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 4-36, LXI-59 | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.16; Lett. H. ca. 0.02; W. 0.24; Th. 0.22 | |
| Chronology: | Early 5th. century B.C. | |
| Date: | 10 March 1933 | |
| Section: | Η | |
| Grid: | Η:57/Γ | |
| Elevation: | 54.70m. | |
| Masl: | 54.7m. | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 4 (1935), p. 53, no. 15. | |
| Is Similar To: | Agora:Object:I 303 | |
| References: | Publication: Hesperia 4 (1935) Images (4) Notebook: Η-2 Notebook Page: Η-2-32 (pp. 244-245) Notebook Page: Η-2-48 (pp. 276-277) Card: I 555 |