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browsing: glyph used as "phi" item number: 20 of 106 Thessaly back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Bronze plaque granting honours to Sotairos of Corinth, from near Kierion catalogue number: 183 LSAG reference: 99.10 date: c. 450 - 425 ? object type: Plaque region: CG sub-region: Thessaly archaeological context: Kierion     publications: IG vol. ix.2 no. 257 and add. Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 96 no. 11 Kern, O., Inscriptiones Graecae SIG edition 3 no. 55 DGE no. 557 Buck, C.D., The Greek Dialects edition 1 no. 35 NM no. 11716 SEG vol. 30 no. 537 Sordi, Riv. Fil. (1958) pp. 59 ff     archival material:     local script: Thessaly inscription script analysis: writing starting point: bottom left  writing orientation:? horizontal writing direction:left >  number of characters:100 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: (second line) Θε̅το̅νιοι εδο̅καν Σο̅ταιρο̅ι το̅ι Κ- ορινθιο̅ι κ' αυτο̅ι και γενει και και ϝ- οικιαταις και χρε̅μασιν ασυλια- ν κ' ατελειαν· κ' ευϝεργεταν ε- ποιε̅σαν κ' εν ταγα κ' εν αταγ- ιαι. αι τις ταυτα παραβαινοι, το- ν ταγον τον επεστακοντα ε- ξξανακαδεν. τα χρυσια και τα αργυρια τἐς Βελφαιο απολ- ομενα εσο̅σε, Ορεσταο Φερεκρατ- (top line) ε<ο>ς hυλο̅ρεοντος Φιλονικο hυιος.     translation: not available