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description: Horos of a temenos, Corinth
catalogue number: 320
LSAG reference: 132.37
date: c. 475 - 450 ?
object type: Boundary marker
region: PL
sub-region: Corinth
archaeological context: Corinth
    publications:
Meritt, B.D.M., Corinth vol. 8 no. 22
DGE no. 126a
SEG vol. 11 no. 65


    archival material:
    local script: Corinth
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal?
writing direction:left >  number of characters:39 comments:
Top line too damaged to show forms.

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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:

[hορος
hιαρος,
ασ]υ̣λ̣ο̣ς̣·
με̅ κατα
βιβασσκ
ετο̅· ζαμι
α ||||||||.

    translation:

not available