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Lakonia
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description: Strip of bronze from a trophy of arms dedicated by Aurystratides, probably from Olympia
catalogue number: 528
LSAG reference: 199.19
date: c. 550 - 525 ?
object type: Strip
region: PL
sub-region: Lakonia
archaeological context: Olympia
    publications:
Peek, Philologus vol. 94 (1941) pp. 330 ff
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 36a
SEG vol. 11 no. 1214
CEG no. 371

    archival material:
    local script: Lakonia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:uncertain
writing direction:Schlangenschrift (false boustr.)  number of characters:55 comments:
Punctuation sign used.

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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:

¯ ˘ ˘ ¯ ανεθε̅]κε Ευρυστρατιδας ) ταδε τα hοπλα
τ̣[ο Λακεδ]α̣ιμονιο ) τυ δε το̅ι χαριν αιες ḥ[υπαρχοις?].

    translation:

not available