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description: Bronze aryballos dedicated by Chalkodamas
catalogue number: 402
LSAG reference: 168.03
date: late 7th c. ?
object type: Aryballos
region: PL
sub-region: Argos
archaeological context: Sparta
    publications:
IG vol. v.1 no. 231
DGE no. 77
De Ridder, Bronzes ant. du Louvre vol. 2 no. 127
Karouzos, Epitymb. Tsounta (1941) no. 540,571
Bloesch, Agalma (1943) no. 23
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 16
SEG vol. 11 no. 678
SEG vol. 30 no. 350
Louvre no. MNC 614

    archival material:
    local script: Argos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:< right  number of characters:42

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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:

Χαλϙοδαμανς με ανεθε̅κε θιιον περικαλλες αγαλμα.

    translation:

not available