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Boiotia
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description: Phiale dedicated to Apollo Kerykeios by the Thebans, from Tanagra
catalogue number: 134
LSAG reference: 94.07
date: c. 610 - 550 ?
object type: Phiale
region: CG
sub-region: Boiotia
archaeological context: Tanagra
    publications:
Stavropoullos, AE (1896) no. 243
Roehl , edition 3 pp. 84 no. 17
DGE no. 440.1

    archival material:
    local script: Boiotia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:left >  number of characters:87

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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:

hιαρον το Καρυκε̅ϝιο Φλοϝαϙος απαρχοντος λεϙτοι{ς} Θε̅βαιοι{ς} ανεθεαν.

    translation:

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