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Corinth
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description: Bronze statuette dedicated to Asklepios, from Bologna
catalogue number: 324
LSAG reference: 132.40
date: c. 450 - 425 ?
object type: Statuette
region: PL
sub-region: Corinth
archaeological context: Bologna
    publications:
IG vol. iv no. 356
IG vol. xiv no. 2282
Furtwaengler, Samml. Somzee (1897) pp. 55 f
DGE no. 127
Jantzen, Bronzewerkstätten in Grossgriech. u. Sizilien (1937) pp. 64 no. 9
Lehmann, P.W., Statues on Coins (1946) no. 21

    archival material:
    local script: Corinth
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:vertical
writing direction:left >  number of characters:21

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:

Καφισοδο̅ρος
Αισχλαβιο̅ι.

    translation:

not available