Metrical dedication to Apollo Ptoios. Kouros of Parian marble;
inscriptions arranged vertically on the outer surfaces of the thighs. Epichoric alphabet, (i) retrograde.
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Boiotia — Akraiphia — Ptoion: Sanct. of Apollo Ptoios (Perdikovrysi) — ca. 500 BC — BCH 10 (1886) 269-275; 11 (1887) 275-288 — LSAG² 93; 95, 15 — J. Ducat, Les Kouroi du Ptoion (1971) 355, 202
i (left thigh).1 | Πυθίας ὁκραιφ[ιεὺς] {²⁶ὁ Ἀκραιφιεὺς}²⁶ |
καὶ Α<ἰ>σχρίον ἀνε̣[θέταν(?)]. | |
ii (right thigh).1 | φιλ̣[⏔ – ⏔ – ⏔ – ⏔ – ⏑ ⏑ – –] / |
Πτοι[ε͂ϊ ⏔ – ⏔ – ⏔ ἀργ]υ̣ροτόχσοι. |