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Miletos
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description: Fragment of a sacral text
catalogue number: 1305
LSAG reference: 343.37
date: c. 520 - 494 ?
object type: Fragment
region: EG
sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis
archaeological context: Miletos
    publications:
Jeffery, BSA vol. 50 (1955) pp. 83


    archival material:
    local script: Miletos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:boustrophedon  number of characters:19

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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:

[- - - φ]ερε[τω δε]
οσον αν θ[εληι? - - -]
[ - - - οσον α]ν̣ θεληι ⋮ ε-
[κ]α̣στη ⋮ τ[- - -].

    translation:

not available