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description: Fragment of a lebes from Thebes
catalogue number: 132
LSAG reference: 94.05
date: c. 625 - 600 ?
object type: Lebes
region: CG
sub-region: Boiotia
archaeological context: Thebes
    publications:
Kourouniotes, AE (1900) pp. 107 ff
DGE no. 440.10
Buck, C.D., The Greek Dialects edition 1 no. 38.1


    archival material:
    local script: Boiotia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:23

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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:

Δε̅μοθερε̅ς (see also 88.23). hιαρον Απολο̅νος Καρυκε̅ϝιο.

    translation:

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