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description: Flat gravestones and tables
catalogue number: 1217
LSAG reference: 323.12
date: c. 550-500?
object type: Gravestone
region: AI
sub-region: Doric Islands (S. Aegean)
archaeological context: Thera cem.
    publications:
IG vol. xii.3 no. "772, et al."
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 1ff no. "2, etc"
DGE pp. 215 no. 1-Feb
IG vol. xii.3 no. 785

    archival material:
    local script: Thera
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:vertical
writing direction:left >  number of characters:6 comments:
A further two inscriptions.

Letter forms found in this inscription are listed below. Click on a glyph to browse other inscriptions in which it also appears.
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:

i
Εχετιμ<ος>.
(IG xii.3.785)
ii
Ανακσιβια.
(IG xii.3.772)
iii
Εριπο̄ν.
(IG xii.3.779)

    translation:

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