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description: Painted names on PC pyxis from Aigina
catalogue number: 281
LSAG reference: 131.04
date: c. 675 - 650 ?
object type: Pyxis
region: PL
sub-region: Corinth
archaeological context: Aigina
    publications:
Studniczka, AM vol. 24 (1899) pp. 361 ff
NC no. 98,161
Lejeune, REA vol. 47 (1945) no. 102
Kraiker, Aigina (1951) no. 50

    archival material:
    local script: Corinth
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point:   writing orientation:other
writing direction:< right  number of characters:0

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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:

(base) [- - -]ξε[- - -. [- - -]δεια̣
(side) θ̣οας. Δ̣[ιας]. Τ̣ελ̣ε̣[σ]τρ̣οφος. [- - -]μ̣αιναϘ̣[ο?- - -]

    translation:

not available