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description: Sacred Law inscribed on the wall of the stadion at Delphi
catalogue number: 216
LSAG reference: 104.17
date: c. 470 - 450 ?
object type: Wall
region: CG
sub-region: Phokis
archaeological context: Delphi
    publications:
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 90 no. 9
Fournier, REA vol. 24 (1922) pp. 1 ff
DGE no. 321
Buck, C.D., The Greek Dialects edition 1 no. 50
Bousquet, BCH vol. 83 (1959) pp. 146 f
CIDelph. no. 3

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Phokis
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:100

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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:

τον ϝοινον με̅ φαρεν ες του δρ-
ομου· αι δε κα φαρε̅ι, hιλαξαστο̅
τον θεον hο̅ι κα κεραιε̅ται, και
μεταθυσατο̅ κἀποτεισατο̅ πεν-
τε δραχμας· τουτου δε το̅ι κατα-
γορε̅σαντι το hε̅μισσον.

    translation:

not available