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Thasos
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description: Inscription under the reliefs of Herakles and Dionysos by the southern city gate, Thasos
catalogue number: 1125
LSAG reference: 307.63
date: c. 525 to 500
object type: Relief
region: AI
sub-region: Ionic Is. (Cen. & N. Aegean)
archaeological context: Thasos
    publications:
IG vol. xii.8 no. 356
SGDI no. 5455a
Launey, Études thasiennes vol. 1 pp. 126
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata pp. 118
Pouilloux, Recherches sur l'histoire et les cultes de Thasos vol. 1 (1954) pp. 439
CEG no. 415

    archival material:
    local script: Thasos
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: uncertain  writing orientation:other
writing direction:left >  number of characters:69 comments:
Punctuation sign used.

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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:

Ζηνως και Σεμελης και Αλκμηνης τανυπεπλω ⋮ εστασιν παιδες τησδε πωλεος φυλαϘωι.

    translation:

not available