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browsing: glyph used as "eta" item number: 164 of 224 Miletos back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Dedication by Histiaios at Didyma catalogue number: 1300 LSAG reference: 343.32 date: c. 525 - 500 ? object type: Block region: EG sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis archaeological context: Didyma     publications: Roehl, H., IGA no. 490 Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 140 SGDI no. 5509 SIG edition 3 no. 3 GHI edition 2 pp. 258 no. 9 Didyma vol. 2 no. 14 Harder, Didyma vol. 2 (1958) no. 14     archival material:     local script: Miletos inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal writing direction:boustrophedon  number of characters:14 comments: retrograde tau (20) below tau (20) in line written from the right (i.e. they are identical if both read from the same direction). 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:     translation: not available