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description: Fragment from the pedestal of a perirrhanterion (?) dedicated by Demar(etos) at Hyperteleaton
catalogue number: 555
LSAG reference: 201.43
date: c. 500 - 480 ?
object type: Perirrhanterion
region: PL
sub-region: Lakonia
archaeological context: Hyperteleaton
    publications:
Hondius, BSA vol. 24 (1919-21) pp. 137 f
SEG vol. 2 no. 170
Chamoux, Cyrene no. 201

    archival material:
    local script: Lakonia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:uncertain
writing direction:left >  number of characters:23 comments:
The modern graffito not considered.

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:

Δαμαρ[ετος μ'αν]ε̣θε̅κε.
[κυρανας, modern graffito?]. Κυραναιος
δε μ' επο[ιϝε?].

    translation:

not available