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Thasos
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description: Base for a dedication to Herakles by Akeratos
catalogue number: 1126
LSAG reference: 307.64
date: c. 525 to 500 ?
object type: Base
region: AI
sub-region: Ionic Is. (Cen. & N. Aegean)
archaeological context: Thasos
    publications:
Launey, BCH vol. 58 (1934) pp. 173 ff
IG vol. xii suppl. pp. 163 no. 412
Launey, Études thasiennes vol. 1 (1944) pp. 91 no. 2
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata pp. 143
Pouilloux, Recherches sur l'histoire et les cultes de Thasos vol. 1 pp. 439
CEG no. 416

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    local script: Thasos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:100 comments:
Lettering fine, regular and shallow.

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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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