Fragmentary private letter. Two lead fragments. Boustrophedon script.
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N. Black Sea — Olbia — Berezan Isl. — ca. 540-535 BC — The Greek Colonisation of the Black Sea Area (1998) p. 154, 1
1 | παρὰ̣ [τοῦ δεῖνος {²⁷τὸν δεῖνα}²⁷ — —]ΑΙΙ[․․] τ̣[ί(?)] εἶ- |
παι, θέλοιμι [— — — — — — — — — ὠς τά]χιστα ἐ͂- | |
ναι ∶ Δ[— — — — — — — — — — ἀπο(?)]δότε ∶ τῶν γὰρ | |
ἐνθένδε ἄͳα {²⁶ἄσσα}²⁶ β[όˉλομαι(?) ἀποσ]τ̣έλλεˉ̣ν(?), ὐ- | |
5 | πανε͂ται [— — — — — — — — — — — —] παῖδα τ’ ἤν τοι ἄγει |
παρὰ Μέλανο[ς — — — — — — — — — ἀπο(?)]δο͂ναι. |