The Phiale of Megara is an ancient Greek silver phiale, a libation vessel, found in a tomb in Upper Macedonia near present-day Kozani. Dated from c. 500 BC, it bears a one-line inscription in Doric Greek, which reads "sacred to the Athena of Megara" (Αθαναιας : ιαρα : τας Μhεγαροι, Athanaias : iara : tas Mhegaroi).
The Phiale of Megara is an ancient Greek silver phiale, a libation vessel, found in a tomb in Upper Macedonia near present-day Kozani. Dated from c. 500 BC, it bears a one-line inscription in Doric Greek, which reads "sacred to the Athena of Megara" (Αθαναιας : ιαρα : τας Μhεγαροι, Athanaias : iara : tas Mhegaroi).
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