| Inventory Number: | IL 493 | |
| Section Number: | ΠΘ 1694 | |
| Title: | Lead Curse Tablet (Defixio) | |
| Category: | Iron & Lead | |
| Description: | Complete except for small chips. Inscribed in 33 lines; at the bottom is incised a bird with bat-like wings outspread, with circular and rectangular symbols about it. Unrolled | |
| Notes: | Unrolled by the boy washing pots on the dig, when found by him in a basket of sherds. | |
| Context: | Well. Early Roman fill. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 6-348 | |
| PD Number: | DA 13714 | |
| Dimensions: | Max. Dim. 0.225 | |
| Date: | 26 February 1936 | |
| Section: | ΠΘ | |
| Grid: | ΠΘ:6/ΝΕ | |
| Elevation: | -21.47--21.47m. | |
| Masl: | -21.47m. | |
| Deposit: | C 9:16 | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 91 (2022), no. 29, pp. 194-198, fig. 30. | |
| AgoraPicBk 19 (1980), p. 19, fig. 37. | ||
| Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 393, fig. 2. | ||
| IG II-III3, 8,1, no. 473, pp. 338-341. | ||
| References: | Publication: AgoraPicBk 19 (1980) Publication: Hesperia 6 (1937) Publication: Hesperia 91 (2022) Drawing: DA 13714 Drawing: DA 13795 Image: 2012.01.0232 Image: 2012.25.0071 (6-348) Deposit: C 9:16 Card: IL 493 |