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Boiotia
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description: Earliest of the tripod-dedications made by the Akraiphians in the sanctuary of Ptoios
catalogue number: 142
LSAG reference: 95.13
date: c. 525 - 500 ?
object type: Column
region: CG
sub-region: Boiotia
archaeological context: Ptoion
    publications:
Guillon, Les Trepieds du Ptoion vol. 1 (1943) pp. 49 f
Guillon, Les Trepieds du Ptoion vol. 1 (1943) pp. Appendix ii,
Guillon, Les Trepieds du Ptoion vol. 2 pp. 67 f

    archival material:
    local script: Boiotia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:vertical
writing direction:left >  number of characters:48

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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:

Σιμο̅νιδα αρχοντος το̅ι hε̅ρο̅ι το̅ι Πτο̅ιο̅ι Ακριφιες ανεθεαν.

    translation:

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