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description:
Ivory plaque of a ship, from the site of Artemis Orthia
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catalogue number: 502
LSAG reference: 198.01
date: late 7th c.
object type:
Plaque
region: PL
sub-region: Lakonia
archaeological context: Sparta
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publications:
Droop,
BSA
vol. 13
(1906-7)
pp. 100 ff
AO
pp. 370
no. 169.25
IG
vol. v.1
no. 252b
Kirk,
BSA
vol. 44
(1949)
pp. 121 f
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archival material:
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local script:
Lakonia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:< right number of characters:7
comments: The earliest surviving Lakonian inscription
Letter forms found in this inscription are listed below. Click on a glyph to browse other inscriptions in which it also appears.
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transcription:
Ϝορθ̣αι̣α
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translation:
not available
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