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Aigina
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description: Bronze plaque from the base for a dedication at Olympia by Pherias of Aigina
catalogue number: 267
LSAG reference: 113.21
date: c. 450 ?
object type: Plaque
region: CG
sub-region: Aigina
archaeological context: Olympia
    publications:
Kunze and Schleif, JdI, Olympiabericht ii vol. 53 (1938) pp. 129 f
SEG vol. 11 no. 1231
SEG vol. 33 no. 261


    archival material:
    local script: Aigina
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:24

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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:

[¯ ˘ ˘ ¯ ˘ ˘ ¯ ˘]υμειαι, hυιε Χαρε̅τ[ος]
[¯ ˘ ˘ ¯ ˘ ˘ ¯ ||¯ ˘ ˘]λαν Φεριας.

    translation:

not available