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browsing: glyph used as "tau" item number: 3 of 5 Argos back to browse list new search/browse     photographs: not available     description: Part of a bronze statuette dedicated by the sons of Nirachas catalogue number: 405 LSAG reference: 168.06 date: c. 590 - 570 ? object type: Statuette region: PL sub-region: Argos archaeological context:     publications: Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 72 IG vol. iv no. 564 SGDI no. 3262 Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 36 no. 1 Neugebauer, Kat. Bronz. Berlin vol. 1 (1931) pp. 78 f Brlin Museum no. 7837     archival material:     local script: Argos inscription script analysis: writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:horizontal writing direction:< right  number of characters:26 comments: Punctuation sign used. 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: το̅ν ϝαναϙο̅ν ⋮ τοι Νιραχα ⋮ ανεθεν.     translation: not available