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description: Graffito on an amphora from a child's burial
catalogue number: 1206
LSAG reference: 323.02
date: c.700-650?
object type: Amphora
region: AI
sub-region: Doric Islands (S. Aegean)
archaeological context: Thera
    publications:
IG vol. xii.3 no. 986
Blegen, AJA vol. 38 (1934) pp. 27 n6

    archival material:
    local script: Thera
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:left >  number of characters:8

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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:

Δαμαινις.

    translation:

not available