How many inscriptions did Pittakis claim to have published?
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The Greek epigrapher Andreas Pittakis (1798–1863) claimed to have published over 4,000 inscriptions, more than any other scholar before him. His work has been criticized for being inaccurate and incomplete, but it remains an important source of information about ancient Greece.
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