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browsing: glyph used as "alpha" item number: 37 of 72 Megara back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Bronze statuette of Herakles catalogue number: 336 LSAG reference: 137.06 date: c. 490 - 480 object type: Statuette region: PL sub-region: Megara archaeological context:     publications: Payne, JHS vol. 54 (1934) pp. 163 ff Lejeune, REA vol. 47 (1945) pp. 105 no. 5 Jeffery, JHS vol. 69 (1949) pp. 31 f SEG vol. 13 no. 305     archival material:     local script: Megara inscription script analysis: writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:vertical writing direction:< right  number of characters:8 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 ζ α η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω punct.     transcription: hε̅ρακ<λ>εας.     translation: not available