Base for a dedication assembled out of four fragments. The fragments were discovered between the years 1839 and 1886 to the east of the Parthenon and the east of the Erechtheion.
It is in the form of a column without flutes set on a base. At the front an epigram has been vertically inscribed stating: [Π]ΑΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΕΙΜΙ ΘΕΑΣ ΑΝΕΘΕΚΕ ΔΕ Μ' ΕΥΔΙΚΟ HΥΟΣ ΔΕΧΣΙΘΕΟΣ ΚΤΕΑΝΟΝ ΜΟΙΡΑΝ ΑΠΑΡΧΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, meaning “I belong to the goddess Pallas and I was dedicated by Dexitheos, Eudikos’ son, by spending a part of his fortune”. So, according to the inscription, the deity the dedication supported on the column was offered to was Athenain her aspect of Athena Pallas.
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