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Argos
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description: Signature of Dorotheos of Argos on the base of a dedication at Delphi
catalogue number: 438
LSAG reference: 170.35
date: c. 460 - 450 ?
object type: Base
region: PL
sub-region: Argos
archaeological context: Delphi
    publications:
Pomtow, Klio vol. 9 (1909) pp. 170
FD vol. 3.1 pp. 326 ff no. 502
Peek, AM vol. 59 (1934) no. 47
Marcadé, J., Recueil des signatures des sculpteurs grecs no. 30
Delphi Museum no. 840

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Argos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:uncertain
writing direction:left >  number of characters:4

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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:

Δο̣[- - -]
Αργ[ειος]

    translation:

not available