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description: Name 'Menelas' painted on a Protoattic krater-stand
catalogue number: 246
LSAG reference: 112.02
date: c. 650 ?
object type: Krater
region: CG
sub-region: Aigina
archaeological context: Aigina
    publications:
Karo, 26 Hallische Winckelmanns-Programm (1928) pp. 10 ff
Cook, J.M., BSA vol. 35 (1934-5) pp. 189 ff no. 205,208
CVA Berlin vol. 1 pp. 24 f
Jeffery, JHS vol. 69 (1949) pp. 26

    archival material:
    local script: Aigina
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:left >  number of characters:8

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.

    transcription:

Μενελας.

    translation:

not available