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Aigina
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description: Record of building on a stone from the precinct of Aphaia
catalogue number: 248
LSAG reference: 112.04
date: c. 550 ?
object type: Wall
region: CG
sub-region: Aigina
archaeological context: Aphaia T
    publications:
Furtwaengler and Thiersch, Aigina (text) vol. 1 pp. 367 f
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 66 no. 3
DGE no. 111
Welter, Aigina (1938) pp. 69 f
Welter, Polemon vol. 4 (1949) pp. 151 f
Orlandini, Arch. Class. vol. 2 (1950) pp. 50 ff

    archival material:
    local script: Aigina
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:75 comments:
Punctuation sign used. Five characters unclear.

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:

[? επι Θ]εοιτα ⋮ ιαρεος εοντος ⋮ τἀφαιαι hὀιϙος
ε̣π̣[οι]ε̅θε̅ ⋮ χὀ βο̅μος ⋮ χὀλεφας ⋮ ποτεποιε̅θε̅
χ' ο[?θριγκο]σ̣ π̣ε̣ρ̣ι̣[ε]ποιε̅θε̅.

    translation:

not available