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202:οῦ περιπάτο περί οδος π(έντε) σ(τάδια) πόδες Δ𐅃ΙΙΙ. This is around 1100m. See O. Broneer, Excavations on the North Slope of the Acropolis, Hesperia, Vol. 2, Issue 3, 1933, pp. 347-9 for discussion of inscription and dating of the epigraphy.
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and eighteen feet." This inscription is dated to the fourth century BCE, though it is possible that the path had been cleared and in use at least since the
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