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description: Graffiti on lekythos, giving shape of vase, from Smyrna
catalogue number: 1361
LSAG reference: 345.Ob.S474
date: 575 - 550
object type: Lekythos
region: EG
sub-region: Ionic Dodekapolis
archaeological context: Smyrna
    publications:
Sahin, Ep. Anat. vol. 1 (1983) no. 40
Sahin, Altsmyrna vol. 1 pp. 129-32
I.Smyrna no. 799

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Smyrna
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:17

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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