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browsing: glyph used as "rho" item number: 70 of 79 Naxos (Cyclades) back to browse list new search/browse     photographs:     description: Base for a kouros dedicated by Euthykartides on Delos catalogue number: 1040 LSAG reference: 304.03 date: c. 620 to 600 ? object type: Base region: AI sub-region: Ionic Is. (Cen. & N. Aegean) archaeological context: Delos     publications: IG vol. xii.5.2 pp. 24 SGDI no. 5419 Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 65 no. 1 Kern, O., Inscriptiones Graecae DGE no. 757 AGA pp. 27 f ID no. 1 Gallet de Santerre, Délos primitive et archaique (1958) pp. 242 f SEG vol. 23 no. 504     archival material:     local script: Naxos (Cyclades) inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:horizontal writing direction:boustrophedon  number of characters:40 comments: types of alpha and sigma in same orientation regardless of direction of writing. Letter forms found in this inscription are listed below. Click on a glyph to browse other inscriptions in which it also appears. α β γ δ ε ζ α η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω punct.     transcription: Ε̣υ̣θ̣υ̣καρτιδης ⋮ μ' α{⋮}νεθε̅κε ⋮ hο Ναhσιος ⋮ πο ιε̅σας.     translation: not available