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browsing: glyph used as "wau" item number: 11 of 16 Crete back to browse list new search/browse     photographs:     description: One of eight fragments of laws inscribed on the walls of the temple of Apollo Delphinios catalogue number: 1148 LSAG reference: 315.01a date: middle / 2nd half 7th century object type: Wall region: AI sub-region: Doric Islands (S. Aegean) archaeological context: Dreros     publications: van Effenterre, BCH vol. 61 (1937) pp. 333 van Effenterre, BCH vol. 62 (1938) pp. 194f Guarducci, Riv. Fil. vol. 67 (1939) pp. 20ff Ehrenberg, CQ vol. 37 (1943) pp. 14ff BCH vol. 85 (1961) pp. 547-552 ML no. 2     archival material:     local script: Crete inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:horizontal writing direction:boustrophedon  number of characters:100 comments: Punctuation sign used. 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: θιος ο λο̄ιο̄ν. αδ' εϝαδε πολι· επει κε κ̣οσμησει, δεκα ϝετιο̄ν τον α- ϝτον μη κοσμεν· αι δε κοσμησιε, οπε δικακσιε αϝτον οπηλεν διπλει κἀϝτο- ν ακρηστον ημεν ας δο̄οι κὀτι κοσμησιε μηδεν ημεν. ⋮ ο̄μοται δε κοσμος κοἰ δαμιοι κοἰ ικατι οι τας πολ[ιος].     translation: not available