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description: Graffito on a black-glazed sherd found below the citadel
catalogue number: 474
LSAG reference: 174.05
date: c. 475 ?
object type: Sherd
region: PL
sub-region: Mycenae
archaeological context: Mycenae
    publications:
Tsountas, AE vol. 1887 no. 155
IG vol. iv no. 494
SGDI no. 3314
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 52 no. 3

    archival material:
    local script: Mycenae
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:
writing direction:left >  number of characters:8 comments:
Scratched graffito.

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:

Πενπυλος

    translation:

not available