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browsing: glyph used as "alpha" item number: 4 of 10 Mycenae back to browse list new search/browse     photographs:     description: Part of a limestone plaque with a list of armour dedicated, from Asprochomas near Mycenae & joining fragment catalogue number: 471 LSAG reference: 174.03 date: c. 475 ? object type: Plaque region: PL sub-region: Mycenae archaeological context: Mycenae     publications: Mitsos, Hesperia vol. 15 (1946) pp. 115 ff SEG vol. 11 no. 298 PAE (1955) no. 231 Nauplion Museum no. 2907     archival material:     local script: Mycenae inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal writing direction:left >  number of characters:100 comments: Omicron is a small drilled hole. PAE 1955, 231 pl. 80 b is a joining fragment. 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: [c. 14?] τοι ιαρομναμονες [c. 14?]εας Σϙοραδευς ασσ- [πιδα, ϙυνιαν, αϙο]ν̣τιον · Βυτιος ?Ασ[· · [c. 4? ασπιδα ϙυ]ν̣ιαν, αϙοντιον [· · [c. 7? ασπιδα, ϙυ]ν̣ιαν αϙοντιο[ν· [c. 9? ασπι]δ̣α, ϙυνιαν, αϙο- [ντιον· c. 10?]σς, ασπιδα, ϙυν- [ιαν, αϙοντιον· - - -].     translation: not available