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item number: 125 of 1640
Boiotia
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description: Rim of a lebes (funeral prize) from Thebes
catalogue number: 125
LSAG reference: 94.02
date: c. 700 - 675 ?
object type: Lebes
region: CG
sub-region: Boiotia
archaeological context: Thebes
    publications:
Kourouniotes, AE (1900) pp. 109 f
Roehl , edition 3 pp. 83 no. 16
IG vol. i edition 2 no. 402
DGE no. 440.12
Buck, C.D., The Greek Dialects edition 1 no. 38.2
IG vol. i edition 3 no. 586

    archival material:
    local script: Boiotia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:left > & < right  number of characters:46 comments:
Three texts, not necessarily by same hand.

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
επι Εκπορο̅ι.
b
hιαρον το Πυθιο Ϝισϝοδιϙος ανεθε̅κε.
c
το̅ν επ vac.

    translation:

not available