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item number: 436 of 1640
Argos
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description: Signature of the sculptor Dorotheos of Argos on the base of a dedication at Hermion
catalogue number: 437
LSAG reference: 170.34
date: c. 460 - 450 ?
object type: Base
region: PL
sub-region: Argos
archaeological context: Hermion
    publications:
IG vol. iv no. 684
Loewy, E., IGB no. 51
Philadelpheus, PAE (1909) no. 174
Peek, AM vol. 59 (1934) pp. 45 ff no. 8b
Marcadé, J., Recueil des signatures des sculpteurs grecs vol. 1 no. 31

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    local script: Argos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:uncertain
writing direction:left >  number of characters:25

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α β γ δ ε Digamma ζ α η Heta θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M Koppa ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω Sampi punct.

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