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Epeiros
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description: Leaden plaques from Dodona
catalogue number: 729
LSAG reference: 230.17
date: c. 425 - 400 ?
object type: Plaque
region: NW
sub-region: Akarnania & Epeiros
archaeological context: Dodona
    publications:
Euangelides, Npeirotika Chronika (1935) pp. 245 ff no. 10,19,16,17

    archival material:
    local script: Epeiros
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:68

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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:

περι Πανπασιο αυτου
και γενεας και γυναικο-
ς τινι θεον ευχομενος
πρασσοιμι αγαθαν.

    translation:

not available