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March 3, 20260 citations

Corpus of Graffiti and Dipinti on Pots from Rhodes Until the Fifth Century B.C.

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AJAlan W Johnston

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This article presents a corpus of graffiti and dipinti on pots from Rhodes, highlighting commercial aspects and interpretative challenges.

Key Points

  • Graffiti and dipinti provide insights into the social and cultural practices on Rhodes, particularly until the fifth century B.C.
  • About one hundred previously overlooked inscriptions reveal complex interactions between local and external traders.
  • Analysis focuses on the alphabet used, distinguishing between Rhodian styles and those possibly by foreign inscribers.
  • Application of independent criteria aims to clarify interpretations and avoid biased conclusions regarding the origins of the inscriptions.

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Alan W Johnston (1975) studied this question.

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