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Crete
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description: One of eight fragments of laws inscribed on the walls of the temple of Apollo Delphinios
catalogue number: 1149
LSAG reference: 315.01b
date: middle / 2nd half 7th century
object type: Wall
region: AI
sub-region: Doric Islands (S. Aegean)
archaeological context: Dreros
    publications:
van Effenterre, Rev. Phil. vol. 20 (1946) pp. 131ff
Georgiev, Rev. Phil. vol. 21 (1947) pp. 132ff
Lejeune, REA vol. 49 (1947) pp. 274f
Jeffery, K. Ch. vol. 3 (1949) pp. 143ff
BCH vol. 85 (1961) pp. 547-552
ML no. 2

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    local script: Crete
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:
writing direction:< right  number of characters:4 comments:
Bilingual

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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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