Object: I 3967

Inventory Number:   I 3967
Section Number:   Β 1725
Title:   Kleroterion
Category:   Inscriptions
Description:   Broken, full width and thickness preserved.
Setting tongue at bottom. Back appears to have been rough picked; worn smooth from later use. Sides smooth.
Eleven rows of slots. At the left side traces of holes, for the attachment of the lottery tube (?).
Projection frame, broken off at both sides.
Pentelic marble.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Μαρμάρινο κληρωτήριο από πεντελικό μάρμαρο. Φέρει αποκρούσεις στην κορυφή του. Διακρίνονται έντεκα σειρές από σχισμές.
Context:   Found used as a floor slab of a medieval pithos, near the southwest corner of the Metroon.
Storage:   Stoa Gallery-Case No. 31.1
Negatives:   Leica, 6-45, 82-269, 83-266, color slide
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.588; W. 0.73, (of projecting frame) 0.078; Th. (at bottom above tongue) ca. 0.11
Dates Excavated:   1935
Date Of Discovery:   1935
Section:   Β
Grid:   H 10
Longitude:   23.722109
Latitude:   37.975105
ZAverage:   0
Bibliography:   Hesperia Suppl. 1 (1937), p. 208, no. X.
    Agora XIV, p. 53, pl. 39 b.
    Agora XXVIII, p. 230, pl. 6.
    Guide (1962), p. 165.
    Guide (1976), p. 250.
    Guide (1990), p. 248, fig. 152.
    Camp (1986), p. 110.
    AgoraPicBk 4 (1960), fig. 23.
    AgoraPicBk 4 (2004), p. 24, fig. 27.
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Excavations in the Athenian Agora are conducted by the American School of Classical Studies.
Primary funding is provided by the Packard Humanities Institute (PHI).