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Samos
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description: Marble statue dedicated to Aphrodite(?) by Cheramyes (top of p. 329), inscribed on hem of mantle
catalogue number: 1262
LSAG reference: 341.04a.S471
date: c. 560
object type: Statue
region: EG
sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis
archaeological context: Samos
    publications:
Buschor, Altsam. St. vol. 5
Blümel, Archaisch-griech. Skulp.der Staat. Mus. zu Berlin (1964) no. 34
Richter, Korai no. 56
Samos vol. 11 no. 7
Berlin Staat. Mus. no. 1750

    archival material:
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    local script: Samos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:vertical
writing direction:left >  number of characters:35

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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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