Decrees concerning the Acropolis
AIO 1692 Date: 485/4 BC ?
Plaque A Decree 1 . . . [1] . . . . . . but [if] anyone[3] . . . . . . [works] or guard . . . 5 . . . fifty drachmas . . . . . . the exaction process shall be
conducted before the three [archons?] in the Agora, without deposits[4] , and of the [fines?] half shall go to the public treasury[5] the
, other half . . . 10 . . . . . . the treasurers[6] on
[the acropolis ] having . . . . . . and [shall condemn the slaves?] just as
the free. [These things were decided by the People?] 15 in the archonship of Ph[ilokr]a[t]es (485/4).[2] uninscribed space
Decree 2 One of the treasurers[6] shall remain in the [precinct of the temple?] on the
specified days, whenever . . . if he is able; but if not . . . [the] chairman[7] and shall give to the [pl.] . . . , 20 bronze vessels and spits except . . . indicate . . . but . . . . . . . . . knowingly . . . 25 . . . but these (things) . . . two drachmas . . . [for? to?] the public treasury[5] . . . . . . if he does not give . . . uninscribed space
Plaque B The treasurers[6] shall make a written record [of the bronze vessels? ] on the acropolis, however many they use, except those
. . . in the [sealed?] storerooms[8] if from each . . . in the acropolis area (?).
, [Whenever] those who perform sacrifice [inside perform?] the rites,
5 [they shall not place] any earthen pot [to the side], nor . . . nor
. . . nor the fire; but [if] anyone
[does any of these things] knowingly, the treasurers[6] shall be permitted to
impose a fine up to three [obols]. Those performing the rites . . . shall not ? . . . temple, and (of) the pre- . . . altar . . . 10 . . . to the - side of the temple, inside the K[ekropion nor along?] the entire
Hekatompedon[9] nor shall (they) throw out the animal waste ;[10] but if anyone
does any of these (things) [knowingly], the treasurers[6] shall be permitted to impose a fine
up to three obols. [The] priestesses on the acropolis and the
(fem.) temple attendants [shall not -] a treasury storeroom[8] on the acropolis
15 nor shall they make fire in braziers ; [but if anyone] does any of these (things), they shall be penalised
at their accounting [one hundred?] drachmas, [and] the treasurers,[6] if they allow it,
[shall be penalised at their accounting] one hundred drachmas. The treasurers[6] shall open the storerooms[8] - the Hekatompedon not
[less than three times?] per month to inspect them ; on the days
20 [before] the new moon (?) [and] on the [tenth ? and] the
[twentieth for more than] half (a day?) while they are present; but [whoever is] absent
[though being able (to be present) shall pay a fine of] two drachmas [each];
[the chairman[7] shall collect the fine], but if (he does) not, [he shall himself
be liable to the same penalty?] at his accounting; the chairman[7] shall inform the treasurers
25 about [violations?][6] of what is [written] on the stone (?).
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These things which are on these two stones were decided by the People
in the archonship of Ph[ilokrates (485/4)].[2]