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description: Legal code inscribed on a pillar.
catalogue number: 1169
LSAG reference: 315.12
date: early 6th century?
object type: Pillar
region: AI
sub-region: Doric Islands (S. Aegean)
archaeological context: Prinias (Rhizenia?)
    publications:
IC vol. 1.28 no. 7

    archival material:
    local script: Crete
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:vertical
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 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:

A
[- - - παν]σεϝδι αποϝει[π - - -].
[- - -]κα ϝεκτος
α[- - -]
[- - -] π̣ερηται
πσεϝ ? [- - -]
[- - -]εν
επει ταδε̣ [- - -]
B
[- - -]ι
τρις ϝε[- - -]
[- - -] · · · νο [- - -].

    translation:

not available