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description: Bronze plaque bearing a proxeny decree for Gnostas of Oinous, from the Argive Agora
catalogue number: 423
LSAG reference: 169.22
date: c. 475 ?
object type: Plaque
region: PL
sub-region: Argos
archaeological context: Argos
    publications:
Charneux, BCH vol. 77 (1953) pp. 395 ff
SEG vol. 13 no. 239

    archival material:
    local script: Argos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:100 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 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:

αλιαιαι ⋮ εδοξξε ⋮ προ-
[ξε]νον ⋮ εμεν ⋮ Γνο̅σστ-
αν ⋮ τον ϝοινοντιον
τοις Αργειοις ⋮ Αϝρε̅-
τε̣υε̣ ⋮ Επικρατε̅ς ⋮ Π-
ανφυλος ⋮ Ρινο̅νος ⋮
hυιος.

    translation:

not available