Apollodoros f. Apollonios, metronomos (Athens, d. Lamptrai) ; Aristokrates, metronomos (Athens, d. Angele) ; Demostratos, metronomos (Athens, d. Hestiaia) ; Herakleitos f. Timotheos, secretary elected (Athens, d. Krioa) ; Heretymenes, metronomos (Athens, d. Oinoe) ; Nikias f. Philon, secretary chosen by lot (Athens, d. Kydathenaion) ; Theodotos, metronomos (Athens, d. Hekale)

Athens

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

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Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
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Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche

Vanderpool 1968: Upper part of a flat-topped stele of Pentelic marble, broken below. A moulding runs across the top of the face and carries around the two narrow sides. The back is roughly picked. Clear traces of red coloring are preserved in the letters of lines 1, 7 and 9 and in the numeral in line 12. Found July 6, 1967, lying face upwards and imbedded in one of the uppermost (latest) earth floors of the third room from the east in South Stoa I (N 16). Height, 0.275 m.; Width of stele above, 0.325 m., below 0.334 m.; Thickness, 0.06 m. Height of letters, 0.005 m.-O.012 m. Inv. No. I 7030.

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Language	Technique	Legend type

Μετρονόμοι οἱ ἐπὶ Ἀρχελάου ἄρχοντος· | Δημόστρατος Ἑστιαιόθεν, | Ἀριστοκράτης Ἀνγελῆθεν, | Ἀπολλόδωρος Ἀπολλωνίου Λαμπτρεύ(ς), | Θεόδοτος Ἑκαλῆθεν, | Ἐρητυμένης Οἰναῖος | καὶ γραμματεὺς κληρωτὸς | Νικίας Φίλωνος Κυδαθηναιεὺς | καὶ γραμματεὺς αἱρετὸς | Ἡράκλειτος Τιμοθέου Κριωεὺς | τάδε παρέδωκαν μέτρα καὶ σταθμ|ά· χαλκὰ σιτηρὰ ἡμιέκτ̣ε̣α̣ Δ̣𐅂𐅂, χοίνι|κας δύ̣ο, ἡ̣μ̣ι̣χ̣[ο]ί̣[νικας – – –] | [– – –]

GREEK

FROM -222 TO -221

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
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Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Vanderpool 1968	73–76	1	pl. 9a	None
SEG 24	None	157	None	None

Vanderpool 1968: Inscription set up by the Metronomoi themselves (...). It gives the names of the five Athenian members of the board and their two secretaries for the year 222/1 B.C. and goes on to record the handing over of certain weights and measures, including bronze measures for grain, to the board of the following year.