Hesperia
An Archaic Inscription from Samothrace
by Nora Dimitrova and Kevin Clinton
Hesperia, Volume 72, Issue 2
Page(s): 235-239
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Year: 2003
ABSTRACT:
The present paper introduces the earliest-known documentary inscription from Samothrace, tentatively dated to the late 6th century B.C. The document contains a name in the Ionic dialect, which serves as an additional argument that the Greek inhabitants of the island came from Samos.