| Inventory Number: | I 69 | |
| Section Number: | Ε | |
| Title: | Grave Monument | |
| Category: | Inscriptions | |
| Description: | Inscribed large stele with shell top and acanthus scrolls. Upon the face of the stele proper are two rosettes in relief; the stele proper is crowned by a small ovolo and cyma. Above this rises a large shell within which is carved a ten-petalled palmete, springing from heavy acanthus stalks. The stele was inscribed, but the letters are illegible. Pentelic marble. | |
| Context: | Found as cover slab over Great Drain, east of the Metroon. | |
| Notebook Page: | 435-436 | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 1-49, color slide | |
| Dimensions: | P.H. 1.975; H. (of stele) 1.405, (of ornamental top) 0.57; W. (at top of crowning moulding) 0.477, (at top of stele proper) 0.416, (at bottom) 0.485; Th. (at top of stele proper) 0.126, (at bottom) 0.153 | |
| Date: | 15 July 1931 | |
| Section: | Ε | |
| Grid: | Ε:12/ΙΗ | |
| I 10 | ||
| Bibliography: | Mauzy (2006), p. 25, figs. 47 a-d. | |
| Guide (1976), p. 299. | ||
| Hesperia 3 (1934), p. 79, no. 84. | ||
| Agora XVII, no. 60, p. 40, pl. 2. | ||
| Agora XXXV, no. 156, pl. 47. | ||
| References: | Publication: Agora XVII Publication: Agora XXXV Publication: Hesperia 3 (1934) Publication Page: Agora 17, s. 52, p. 40 Publication Page: Agora 17, s. 213, p. 201 Images (14) Notebook Page: Ε-3-35 (pp. 435-436) Notebook Page: Ε-3-36 (pp. 437-438) Card: I 69 Card: I 69 |