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| Ath. Pol. 50. IG I³, 78, lines 54-55. IG I³, 84, lines 6-8. IG II², 204, line 13. The Athenian Agora; Volume 19; Inscriptions; Horoi; Poletai Records; Leases of Public Lands; I; Horoi; Chronological Range ... Agora 19 6 ... IG XIV, 645 ... IG XIV, 352 ... IG XIV, 645, I, lines 15-93 |
| Idyll 11.2, 5. Idyll 28. Priene, pp. 425-426, nos. 93-96, fig. 543. Calvet, 1982, p. 282. Hershkovitz, 1986, no. 3b, p. 46, pl. 8:E. IG XIV 2406:1, 2. H.A. Thompson, 1948, p. 191. Ephesos IX, ii/ii, O ... Agora 29 424 P 19844 P 31955 SS 7993 SS 14801 SS 7038 P 19450 Lot ΟΟ 267 Lot ΣΑ 137 Lot ΡΡ 204 Lot ΛΛ 17 M-N 15:1 N 20:2 ... 350-270 B.C ... IG XIV 2406:1, 2 ... IG XIV 2406:4b ... IG XIV 2406:4a |
Medicine Bottle.
Handle and half of neck and mouth missing.
Flat base with string marks. Irregular, barrel-shaped body with slightly angular shoulder. Short, thick neck; plain, slightly outturned rim ... Context of late 1st century B.C. and 1st century after Christ ... The name Νικι'ας occurs also on medicine bottles of other shapes (IG XIV 2406:4b; Calvet 1982, p. 282; Ephesos IX, ii/ii, O 27, pp. 149, 152, pl. 214) and, according to Virginia Grace, on bottles in the Benaki collection and from the island of Rhodes (Benaki M 3; MS 555--557, 564) naming Νικι'ας τοῦ Θευδο'του. The variant Νεικι'α λυ'κιον is also recorded (IG XIV 2406:4a). Intriguing, but of uncertain relevance, is the fact that Νικι'ας is also the name of a doctor the poet Theokritos knew on Kos in the 3rd century (Idyll 11.2, 5; Idyll 28). ... , Akestias, Lykias, Simakon, and Alypou (the last perhaps the name of a pharmacist but also the name of a drug) (see IG XIV 2406:1, 2; H. |
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