and introduction to greek epigraphy

according adopted alphabet ancient appears Argive assigned Athens Attic base belong bronze Cambridge century character coins College colony compares complete contains copy dedication Demy dialect document earlier early edition Elean engraved example explains expression fact fragment further given Greek hand height inferred inscr inscription Ionic Ionic alphabet Kirchhoff known late later letters marble meaning mentioned Meyer numerous occurs older Olympia original perhaps period person possible present probably reading reference remarks represented restoration Roehl seems sense side sixth century spiritus asper stone Stud suggests temple tion University vase writing written αι δε εν κα και