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description: Capital from the tomb of Hyssematas, near the Heraion
catalogue number: 416
LSAG reference: 168.15
date: c. 525 - 500 ?
object type: Capital
region: PL
sub-region: Argos
archaeological context: Argive Heraion
    publications:
Daly, Hesperia vol. 8 (1939) pp. 165 ff
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 136
SEG vol. 11 no. 305
Peek, W., Griechische Versinschriften vol. i no. 305
SEG vol. 33 no. 294
CEG no. 364

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    local script: Argos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:100 comments:
Gamma unclear.

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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.

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