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description: Dedication of Rhoikos on a bowl from Naukratis
catalogue number: 1260
LSAG reference: 341.03b
date: c. 600 - 550 ?
object type: Bowl
region: EG
sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis
archaeological context: Naukratis
    publications:
Petrie, Naukratis vol. 2 pp. 66 no. 778

    archival material:
    local script: Samos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: other  writing orientation:
writing direction:left >  number of characters:20

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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:

Ροιϙος μ' ανεθηκε τη̣[ι Αφρ]ο̣διτηι.

    translation:

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