Inscription Fragment

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Inscription Fragment

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Date
3rd–2nd century B.C.
Medium
Marble
Culture
Greek
Department
Texts
Institution
Getty Museum

This Greek inscription covers a gray slab of marble, broken on all sides. The letters are clearly distinguishable except for a few cases near the edges. The 18-line inscription is an honorary decree set up by the demos of Antimachia on the island of Kos (Cos), Greece.

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