decree of Ptolemy V
+plaster cast of original stele
+intact as a replica of original broken stele
+14 lines of hieroglyphics, 32 lines of Demotic, 54 lines of + Greek
+Donated by the
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+Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original stele is in the British Museum, no. EA24.
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report on construction of temple
+plaster cast of original stele
+rectangular gap at top middle, triangular gap on bottom + right
+Cast sold by
Cast purchased by the
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+Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original stele at the British Museum (acc. no. 1785.0527.1).
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epitaph
+plaster cast of grave stele
+right side of stele broken off
+Protonoe seated in middle; figure standing behind her; figure on + right extending hand out
+Cast made at the
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+Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original stele at the Berlin + Museum.
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+funerary altar
+plaster cast of altar relief
+four figures at top; figure with horse standing left of altar, + one standing and one seated figure on right side of altar
+Cast made at the
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+Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original relief at the Berlin + Museum.
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label of Aristokles as sculptor
+plaster cast of grave stele
+bearded Aristion wearing chiton, corselet with maeanders, + zigzags, and a star; wears Attic helmet and greaves; holds spear + in left hand
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+Work of Aristokles.
Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original stele is in the Athens National Museum, no. 29.
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epitaph of Hegeso
+plaster cast of grave stele
+Hegeso sitting on right with footstool; maidservant presenting a + box
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+Hegeso, (daughter of) Proxenos.
Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original stele is in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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votive offering
+plaster cast of original slab
+pair of eyes in relief above inscription
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+Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original was in the Berlin Museum but lost in war.
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epitaph of Lucius Abuccius Pothus and Abuccia Arescusa
+plaster cast of ash urn
+column at each end; leaves around campus
+Original urn brought from
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+To the divine spirits. Of Lucius Abuccius Pothus, a homeborn slave, of Abuccia Arescusa, a freedwoman.
Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original urn at the Berlin Museum (acc. no. SK 1124).
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dedication from Cutius Gallus
+plaster cast of tabula ansata
+tabula ansata with two human ears in upper corners
+Made by
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+Cutius Gallus has vowed these ears to you once, son of Phoebus, and placed (them) down, healthy from (his) ears.
Basis of verification: photo and web entry. Original tabula is in the Athens National Archaeological Museum, no. 1428.
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epitaph for Cornelia Servanda and Cornelia Onesime
+plaster cast of stele
+Onesime reclining on couch; under couch is table with fruits and + sparrow; on left of couch is bust of woman, on right is bust of + man
+Made by
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+1) Cornelia Onesime
+2) To the divine spirits. Servius Cornelius Diadumenus for Cornelia Servanda, his dearest wife, she lived 60 years, and to Cornelia Onesime, his household slave, she lived 9 years, 5 months, and 28 days.
Basis of verification: photo and web entry. The final line of inscribed text has been erased. Original stele in the British Museum, acc. no. 1805,0703.169.
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inscribed bullet
+lead sling bullet
+Gifted to the
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+Take this.
Basis of verification: photo
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