| Inventory Number: I 5327 |
| Section Number: ΙΙ 297 |
| ΙΙ 423 |
| ΙΙ 427 |
| Title: Honorary Monument Fragments |
| Category: Inscriptions |
| Description: Inscribed fragments. Fragment (ΙΙ 297), two non joining fragments. Inscribed face only preserved. On fragment a), four lines of the inscription preserved; on fragment b), two lines and vacat. With the fragments first found (ΙΙ 297a and b) join four new pieces: II 423b and II 427a and b. The left side preserved on the largest fragment (II 427a), the spring of the base moulding on another (II 297b); on the others, inscribed face only. (II 423a), inscribed face only preserved. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Fragment I 1115 c), inscribed face only preserved; damaged by fire; the marble has red veins. Three lines of the inscription preserved. Probably does not belong. Pentelic marble. ADDENDA Also belonging I 4381, I 5179. |
| Keyword: Fragments |
| Notes: (ΙΙ 297) T 21 (ΙΙ 423a-b) T 21 (Ι 1115) Q-R 13-15 |
| Context: (ΙΙ 297), found in south wall of the church of the Hypapanti. (ΙΙ 423a-b), found in the original filling of the late Roman Fortification, south of the Eleusinion. (II 427a-b), found in late Roman Fortification, north of Hypapanti Gate. (I 1115), found in disturbed fill between faces of the late Roman Fortification, in the area of the Library of Pantainos. |
| Storage: West Basement-Inscriptions, Block 27 |
| Negatives: Leica |
| Dimensions: H. a) 0.155, b) 0.195, (II 423b as join with II 427a and b) 0.85, (II423a) 0.113, c) 0.10; Lett. H. a) 0.021-0.023, b) 0.023, c) ca. 0.02; W. a) 0.16, b) 0.21, (II 423b as join with II 427a and b) 0.545, (II 423a) 0.118, c) 0.115; Th. a) 0.334, b) 0.30, (II 423b as join with II 427a and b) 0.39, (II 423a) 0.16, c) 0.11 |
| Date Of Discovery: (II 297) 17 March 1938 (ΙΙ 423a-b) 7 May 1938 (ΙΙ 427a-b) 9 May 1938 (Ι 1115) 22 April 1939 |
| Section: ΙΙ |
| Grid: T 21 |
| Q-R 13-15 |
| Bibliography: Hesperia 12 (1943), p. 81, no. 25. |