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Hermion
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description: Dedication by the Hermionians to Apollo at Delphi, perhaps made by Sotadas of Thespiai
catalogue number: 485
LSAG reference: 182.07
date: c. 480 - 475 ?
object type: Base
region: PL
sub-region: Eastern Argolid
archaeological context: Delphi
    publications:
FD vol. 2.1 pp. 234 f no. 147
Delphi Museum no. 2501

    archival material:
    local script: Hermion
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:22

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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:

Φερσεφονα
hερμιονες ανεθ[ε̅καν τα̉πολλο̅νι?].

    translation:

not available