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item number: 5 of 27
Corinth
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description: LC vases. NC cat. vases: 1263,1296 (pyxis by Chares), 1340,1340a,1359,1373-4,1389-90, 1396,1399,1408,1410,1412,1419,1422,1431,1436,1439,1443,1446,1447-51,1453,1456,1459,1461-2,1464,1467,1471-2,1474-5,1477-8,1481,1483 + Add, aryballos with abecedarium (c. 575)
catalogue number: 300
LSAG reference: 131.19
date: c. 575 - 550
object type: Vase
region: PL
sub-region: Corinth
archaeological context:
    publications:
AGA no. 81
Amandry and Lejeune, BCH vol. 97 (1973) pp. 195-204
Athens, Kanellopoulos Museum no. 1319

    archival material:
    local script: Corinth
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point:   writing orientation:
writing direction:left >  number of characters:0 comments:
Suppl. 440 to 19. The last characters illegible.

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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:

Ξανθος. Δαιφονος. Πολυξενα.
    translation:

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