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description: Bronze bowl with dedication to Hyakinthos or by Hyakinthioi? from Aigiai
catalogue number: 565
LSAG reference: 201.51a.S447
date: c. 500 - 475 ?
object type: Bowl
region: PL
sub-region: Lakonia
archaeological context: Aigai
    publications:
Waterhouse & Hope-Simpson, BSA vol. 56 (1961) pp. 175
Gallavotti, Quad. Urb. vol. 27 (1978) pp. 183-94

    archival material:
    local script: Lakonia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:other
writing direction:< right  number of characters:28

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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:

(original transcription: see J.PL.Lak.51a.p4 & 5 for notes on errors in the published transcription)
hυακινθιο̅ι ανεθεν Αϊται απ' ϝοικο̅

    translation:

not available