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browsing: glyph used as "lambda" item number: 47 of 78 Boiotia back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Dedication on a kouros at the Ptoion by Pythias and A(i)schrion catalogue number: 144 LSAG reference: 95.15 date: c. 500 object type: Kouros region: CG sub-region: Boiotia archaeological context: Ptoion     publications: Holleaux, BCH vol. 10 (1886) pp. 269 ff Holleaux, BCH vol. 11 (1887) pp. 275 ff no. 287 Richter, G.M.A., Kouroi pp. 213,225 AGA no. 153 CEG no. 337     archival material:     local script: Boiotia inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:vertical writing direction:mixed  number of characters:42 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 ζ α η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω punct.     transcription: Πυθιας ὀκραιφ[ιευς] και Α<ι>σχριο̅ν ανε̣[θεταν?]. φιλ̣[- - -] Πτο̅ι[- - - αργ]υ̣ροτοχσο̅ι.     translation: not available