APC Image: X 0223Proxeny degree; pedimented stele with inscription, horse and olive(?) wreath; indicates honours paid by Athens to Alketas, son of Leptines of Syracuse (horse is a symbol of the Sicilian's city of Syracuse); lower part damaged. Found in February 1888, on Acropolis Excavations.
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Object Description:   Proxeny degree; pedimented stele with inscription, horse and olive(?) wreath; indicates honours paid by Athens to Alketas, son of Leptines of Syracuse (horse is a symbol of the Sicilian's city of Syracuse); lower part damaged. Found in February 1888, on Acropolis Excavations.
Negative Number:   X 0223
Museum:   Acropolis Museum
Museum Inventory Number:   1349
Category:   Epigraphy
Site:   Acropolis
City:   Athens
Region:   Attica
Country:   Greece
Date Term:   Classical
View:   Frontal.
Format:   Glass-plate
Dimensions:   13 X 18
Bibliography:   IG II2 101. Brouskari (1974), p. 172, fig. 370.
Repository:   ASCSA ARCHIVES
Collection Title:   Archaeological Photographic Collection
Series:   X
Image Width:   1559
Image Height:   2159