1.503. Heading to decree
- Description:
- White marble base capital (W. 0.81 × H. 0.31 × D. 0.76), re-used as a column base.
- Text:
- Inscribed on the lower fascia (W. 0.51 × H. 0.10). The main text containing the decision must have been inscribed on a base below.
- Letters:
- 0.025; ligatured ΗΜ, l. 2.
- Date:
- Probably third century A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- Just north of the Tetrapylon
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Findspot (1976)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Tetrapylon 1).
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1καθὰ ἔδοξεν τῇ
- 2βουλῇ καὶ τῷ δήμῳ
- 2a[·· ? ··
- 1ΚΑΘΑΕΔΟΞΕΝΤΗ
- 2ΒΟΥΛΗΚΑΙΤΩΔΗΜΩ
- 2a[·· ? ··
<ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
καθὰ
ἔδοξεν
τῇ
<lb
n="2"
/>
βουλῇ
καὶ
τῷ
δήμῳ
<lb
n="2a"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="line"
dim="bottom"
/>
</ab>
Translation:
As it was decided by the Council and the People [...
- Commentary:
- no comment.
Photographs:
- Face (1975)
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- Inscribed capital (1976)
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- Re-use as column base (1976)
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