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description: Graffito (name) on SOS amphora.
catalogue number: 26
LSAG reference: 77.10c
date: late 7th c. - first half 6th c. late 7th c. - first half 6th c.
object type: Amphora
region: CG
sub-region: Attica
archaeological context: Caere
    publications:
Louvre Campana no. 2429
Jeffery, BSA vol. 1 (1955) pp. 67 ff
SEG vol. 28 no. 37


    archival material:
    local script: Attica
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:horizontal
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:
Μυρμε̅ϙος.
    translation:

not available