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Methana & Troizen
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description: Stele bearing the response of an oracle, dedicated by Authymides at Troizen
catalogue number: 484
LSAG reference: 182.06
date: c. 450 - 425 ?
object type: Stele
region: PL
sub-region: Eastern Argolid
archaeological context: Troizen
    publications:
Legrand, BCH vol. 17 (1893) pp. 86 ff
IG vol. iv no. 760
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 110 no. 8
SIG edition 3 no. 1159
DGE no. 103


    archival material:
    local script: Methana & Troizen
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:95

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:

Ευθυμιδας
ανεθε̅κε·
hα κα πωιων
πωι των θεον
ιωιει λωυσαμε-
νως δαηναι χρε̣̅-
[ι]ζ̣ο̅ν. θυσαμεν
hε̅ρακλει αλιω[ι]
ιδωντα [ε]πια̣λε̅
ωιωνων.

    translation:

not available