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description: Signature of the Theopropos on base for a bronze bull dedicated by the Korkyreans at Delphi
catalogue number: 259
LSAG reference: 113.13
date: c. 480 ?
object type: Base
region: CG
sub-region: Aigina
archaeological context: Delphi
    publications:
SIG edition 3 no. 18
DGE no. 115.1
FD vol. 3.1 pp. 3 f no. 2
Marcadé, J., Recueil des signatures des sculpteurs grecs vol. 1 pp. 106
Delphi Museum no. 1198
Jacquemin and Laroche, BCH vol. 112 (1988) pp. 235-46

    archival material:
    local script: Aigina
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:39 comments:
Punctuation sign used.

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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:

[τοι Κερκυραιοι] το̅̉πολλο̅νι : ανεθεν.
[Θ]εοπροπος : εποιε : Αιγινατας.

    translation:

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