Decree of Miletos concerning the delimitation of land sacred to Apollo Lepsieus. Two non-joining fragments of an opisthographic stele of grayish marble.
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Milesian Isl. — Lepsia Isl. — Lipsi (a), Patmos (b) — late 2nd c. BC — ArchEph (1915) 132, 8 (b) — ASAA 41-42 (1963-64) 334, 33 (b) — Chiron 48 (2018) 159-170 (a,b)
See also:
| face A, front.frg. a.1 | ἐπὶ στεφανηφόρου Σωσιστράτου τοῦ Ἱπποθῶν- |
| τος, μηνὸς Πυανοψιῶνος, ἕκτῃ ἀνομένου· ἔδοξε | |
| τῆι βουλῇ καὶ τῶι δήμωι, γνώμη ἐπιστατῶν· Τιμα[ί]- | |
| νετος Κρίτου εἶπεν· ἑλέσθαι ἐν τῆι ἐκκλησίαι ἄνδρα, | |
| 5 | τὸν δὲ αἱρεθέντα προνοῆσαι μετὰ τοῦ κατὰ πόλιν |
| ἀρχιτέκτονος Ἰατροκλείους τοῦ Ἰατροκλείους, ὅπως | |
| ἀναγραφῇ εἰς στήλην λιθίνην ὁ ὑπάρχων περιορισμ[ὸς] | |
| τ̣ῆ̣ς χώρας τῆς ἐν τῆι νήσωι Λεψίαι καὶ ἀναγεγραμμέν[ος] | |
| ἐ̣[μ π]ίνακι τῶι ἀνακειμένωι ἐν τῶι ἱερῶι τοῦ Ἀπόλλω[νος] | |
| 10 | τ̣[ο]ῦ Λεψιέως καὶ ἀνατεθῇ ἡ στήλη ἐν τῶι προειρημέ[νωι ἱε]- |
| [ρῶ]ι· ἐπειδὴ συμβαίνει διὰ τὸν χρόνον ἀμαυροῦ[σθαι — —] | |
| [— — —]Ν τῇ ἀποταγῇ Λ̣ΕΝ̣[— — — — — — — — — —] | |
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| frg. b.1 | {²latus adversum fr. b humo occultatum}² |
| face B, back.frg. a | vacat 0,035 |
| 13 | ἐφ’ οὗ ἐπιγέγραπται «ὅρος»· οἱ πάντες ὅροι πρὸς Κυδιμί- |
| δας ἐννέα· τὰ δὲ ἄνω πάντα τοῦ θεοῦ· πρὸς Πολυξ̣ί̣- | |
| 15 | δας <⁶¹ὅ>⁶¹ροι ἀπὸ τοῦ πάγου τοῦ μεγάλου κάτω ε̣ἰ̣ς τὸμ πο- |
| ταμὸν καὶ τὸν ὅρον τὸμ παρὰ τὸμ ποταμὸν καὶ τὴν ὁδὸν | |
| τὴμ φέρουσαν εἰς Πελάσγια, ἐφ’ οὗ ἐπιγέγραπται· καὶ ἀ- | |
| πὸ τούτου εἰς τὸν ἕτερομ πέτρον τὸν ὑπεράνω τῆς ὁ- | |
| δοῦ, ἐφ’ οὗ [ἐπιγ]έγραπται· καὶ ἀπὸ τούτου εἰς τὸν ὑπερ- | |
| 20 | [άνω ἕτερομ πέτρο]ν, ἐφ’ οὗ ἐπιγέγραπται· καὶ ἀπὸ τούτου̣ |
| [εἰς τὸν ὑπεράνω ἕτερο]μ πέτρο[ν ἐπὶ τ]οῦ ὑψηλοῦ, ἐφ’ οὗ | |
| [ἐπιγέγραπται· — — — — — — — ὑπερά]νω [— — — — —] | |
| lacuna | |
| frg. b.23 | [— — — — — — — — — — — — —]ΘΕ̣ΟΥΕΙ̣Σ̣Λ̣[․․]Σ[— — —] |
| [— — — — — — — — — δ]έ̣κ̣α· ἀπ̣ὸ̣ [τ]αύτης εἰς τὸν ΛΕΙ// | |
| 25 | [— — — — — —]Α̣Τ̣[. ἐ]φ̣’ οὗ ἐπ̣[ι]γέγραπται· ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦδε |
| [τοῦ — — — — — — — — — —]Ι̣ΕΣ ἐπὶ θάλασσαν, τὰ δὲ ἐπ̣- | |
| [άνω — — — — — — — — — π]άντα τοῦ θεοῦ· ο̣ἱ πάντε[ς] | |
| [ὅροι πρὸς — — — — — — — εἰ]σ̣ὶν̣ τ̣ρεῖς· πρὸς ΧΟΙΡΕΙΔ[․] | |
| [— — — — — — — — — — —, ἐφ’ οὗ ἐ]π̣ιγέγραπται· ὁ ὅρο̣[ς] | |
| 30 | [— — — — — — — — — — — — — — —] σ̣χοινοτενὲς εἰς τὸ̣ |
| [— — — — — — — — — —, ἐφ’] ο̣ὗ ἐ̣[π]ι̣γέγραπται· καὶ ἀπ[ὸ] | |
| [τούτου — — — — — — — — — —], ἐφ’ οὗ ἐπι]γ̣[έ]γραπ̣τ̣[αι] | |
| [— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —]ΚΑ̣[— —] | |
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