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item number: 850 of 1640
Metapontion
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description: Clay pyramid dedicated to Herakles by Nikomachose, from S. Mauro Forte
catalogue number: 851
LSAG reference: 261.16
date: c. 525 - 500 ?
object type: Pyramid
region: WC
sub-region: Achaian Colonies
archaeological context: S. Mauro Forte
    publications:
Fiorelli, NS (1882) pp. 119 ff
IG vol. xiv no. 652
Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 304
SGDI no. 1643
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 119 no. 7
DGE no. 438
Rocco, Epigraphica vol. 1 (1939) pp. 322 ff
Scarpat, Epigraphica vol. 7 (1945) pp. 123 f
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 111
CEG no. 396
SEG vol. 34 no. 1004

    archival material:
    local script: Metapontion
inscription script analysis: not available
    transcription:

χαιρε ϝαναξ h<ε̅>ρακλες
ο τοι κεραμευς μ'ανεθε̅κε· δος δε ϝ' ιν ανθρο̅ποις
δοξαν εχεν αγαθ<α>ν.
Νικομαχος μ' εποε.

    translation:

not available