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Naxos (Cyclades)
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description: Graffito on a rock, Naxos
catalogue number: 1052
LSAG reference: 304.14
date: c. 450 to 425 ?
object type: Rock
region: AI
sub-region: Ionic Is. (Cen. & N. Aegean)
archaeological context: Naxos
    publications:
IG vol. xii.5 no. 97
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 66 no. 6

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Naxos (Cyclades)
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:horizontal?
writing direction:< right  number of characters:22

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 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.

    transcription:

Δωροθ̣εα κα<ι>
Καριων
οιφολης.

    translation:

not available