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Korkyra
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description: Boundary-stone of a precinct of Apollo
catalogue number: 753
LSAG reference: 234.17
date: c. 450 - 400 ?
object type: Boundary marker
region: NW
sub-region: Ionian Islands
archaeological context: Korkyra
    publications:
Roehl, H., IGA no. 347
Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 103
IG vol. ix.1 no. 699
SGDI no. 3193
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 48 no. 30
DGE no. 135(3)
Rhomaios, BCH vol. 49 (1925) pp. 211 ff
Korkyra vol. 1 pp. 165 f no. 5

    archival material:
    local script: Korkyra
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:vertical
writing direction:left >  number of characters:12

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:

ορϝος Πυθαιος.

    translation:

not available