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description: Fragment of a stele bearing a decree from Argos
catalogue number: 447
LSAG reference: 170.42
date: c. 450 - 425
object type: Stele
region: PL
sub-region: Argos
archaeological context: Argos
    publications:
IG vol. iv no. 555
Roehl, H., IGA no. 38
SGDI no. 3272
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 38 no. 9
Vollgraff, BCH vol. 68-9 (1944-5) pp. 392 ff
SEG vol. 11 no. 317

    archival material:
    local script: Argos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:58

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:

[- - -]γ̣ραφο̅ν [- - -
- - -]μιστε · · [- - -
- - -]οιαν τον [- - -
- - -]ανς τανς τ[- - -
- - -]hιαι οφλετ[ο̅ - - -
- - -]ορευοντο̅ [- - -
- - -]ον αλλον [- - -
- - -]τοτο hε̅μ[- - -
- - -]εντ[- - -].

    translation:

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