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description: Block from the base of a bronze chariot-group dedicated at Delphi by Polyzelos of Gela
catalogue number: 895
LSAG reference: 275.09
date: c. 478 and c. 460 ?
object type: Block
region: WC
sub-region: Doric Colonies, Sicily
archaeological context: Delphi
    publications:
Keramopoullos, AM vol. 34 (1909) pp. 33 ff
Wade-Gery, JHS vol. 53 (1933) pp. 101 ff
La Coste-Messelière, RA edition 1 (1934) pp. 254 f
La Coste-Messelière, RA edition 2 (1941) pp. 150 f
Hampe, Brunn-Bruckmann, Denkmäler (1941) pp. 786-90
Chamoux, FD vol. 4.5 (1955)
Delphi Museum no. 3517
FD vol. 3 pp. 4 no. 452

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    local script: Syracuse
inscription script analysis: not available
    transcription:

([μναμα Πολυζαλος με] Γ̣ε̣λ̣α̣ς̣ α̣ν̣ε̣[θε̅κ]ε̣[ν] α̣ν̣α̣σ̣σ[ο̅ν] first line erased)
[νικασας hιπποισι (?) Π]ολυζαλος μ' ανεθηκ[εν] (in rasura)
[hυιος Δεινομενεος, τ]ον αεξ' ευο̅νυμ' Απολλ[ον].

    translation:

not available