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Eretria
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description: Fragment of a military epitaph from Eretria
catalogue number: 100
LSAG reference: 88.18
date: c. 500 - 480 ?
object type: Funerary monument
region: CG
sub-region: Euboia
archaeological context: Eretria
    publications:
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 76 no. 8
IG vol. xii.9 no. 255
CEG no. 107


    archival material:
not available
    local script: Eretria
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal?
writing direction:left >  number of characters:25

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α β γ δ ε Digamma ζ α η Heta θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M Koppa ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω Sampi punct.

    transcription:

[- - -]οισα[- - -]
[- - -]ου εχει[- - -]
[- - - ? μαρ]ναμενο [- - -]
[- - -]αισχρες hει φ[- - -].
    translation:

not available