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Phokaia
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description: Graffito from Naukratis
catalogue number: 1356
LSAG reference: 345.68
date: c. 575 - 550 ?
object type: Sherd
region: EG
sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis
archaeological context: Naukratis
    publications:
SGDI no. 5622
Petrie, Naukratis vol. 1

    archival material:
    local script: Phokaia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:8

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.

    transcription:

[- - - ανεθηκ]εν ο Φωκαι[ευς]

    translation:

not available