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description: Bronze plaque bearing part of a law mentioning procedure for alteration of the law by a Boule of 500
catalogue number: 664
LSAG reference: 220.05
date: c. 500 ?
object type: Plaque
region: PL
sub-region: Elis
archaeological context: Olympia
    publications:
Olympia vol. 5 no. 7
Roehl, H., IGA no. 113c,add
Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 296
SGDI no. 1156
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 113 no. 8
DGE no. 412
SEG vol. 11 no. 1181
Buck, C.D., The Greek Dialects edition 1 no. 64
SEG vol. 31 no. 362
Olympia Museum no. 1014

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Elis
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:? horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:100

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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:

[- - -] {κα} κα θεαρος ειε̅. αι δε βενεοι εν τἰαρο̅ι, βοι̅ κα θοαδοι και κοθαρσι τελειαι και τον θεαρον εν τ|-
αυ̣ται. αι δε τις παρ το γραφος δικαδοι, ατελε̅ς κ' ειε̅ α δικα, α δε κα ϝρατρα α δαμοσια τελεια ει
ε̅ δικαδοσα. το̅ν δε κα γραφεο̅ν, ο τι δοκεοι καλιτερο̅ς εχεν πο<τ> τον θε̣ον εξαγρεο̅ν κ' αλ<λ>' ε|-
νποιο̅ν συν βολαι π̣εντακατιο̅ν αϝλανεο̅ς και δαμο̅ι πλε̅θυοντι δινακοι. κοι δε κα ε̣ν τριτ|-
ον, αι τι ενποιοι αιτ' εξαγρεοι.

    translation:

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