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browsing: glyph used as "omega" item number: 13 of 19 Miletos back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Dedication by Hermesianax catalogue number: 1292 LSAG reference: 342.24 date: c. 575 ? object type: Statue region: EG sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis archaeological context: Didyma     publications: Roehl, H., IGA no. 486 Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 136 SGDI no. 5508 Woodward, BSA vol. 28 (1926-7) pp. 108,119 Tuchelt, Die archaischen Skulpturen von Didyma (1970) no. K 50 Harder, Didyma vol. 2 (1958) no. 9     archival material:     local script: Miletos inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal writing direction:boustrophedon  number of characters:35 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 ζ α η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω punct.     transcription: [Ερ]μησιαναξ ημ|εας ανεθηκεν | ο Α̣ι̣ν̣ιδεω τὠπ|ολλωνι     translation: not available