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Eretria (attrib. to)
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description: Euboic name on a bronze lebes from Thebes
catalogue number: 106
LSAG reference: 88.23
date: c. 625 - 600 ?
object type: Lebes
region: CG
sub-region: Euboia
archaeological context: Thebes
    publications:
Kourouniotes, AE (1911) pp. 107 ff
DGE no. 440.10
Buck, C.D., The Greek Dialects edition 1 no. 38.1

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Eretria (attrib. to)
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:horizontal?
writing direction:left >  number of characters:9

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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.

    transcription:

Δε̅μοθερε̅ς. (See also 94.05)
    translation:

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