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Chios
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description: Painted inscription on Chian chalice
catalogue number: 1318
LSAG reference: 343.42c
date: c. 600 - 550 ?
object type: Chalice
region: EG
sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis
archaeological context: Naukratis
    publications:
CVA Cambridge vol. 2 pp. 32 ff

    archival material:
    local script: Chios
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:left >  number of characters:29

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 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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