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description: Graffiti of Telephos and Anaxenor of Ialysos at Abou Simbel
catalogue number: 1373
LSAG reference: 356.04a
date: c. 591
object type: Architectural element
region: EG
sub-region: Doric Hexapolis & Neighbours
archaeological context: Abou Simbel
    publications:
Roehl, H., IGA no. 482
Roberts, E.S., An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy vol. 1 no. 130
SGDI no. 4109
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 18 no. 1
SIG edition 3 no. 1
DGE no. 301
GHI edition 2 pp. 257 f no. 4
Bernard and Masson, REG (1957) pp. 10 ff, 16 ff no. 2,4

    archival material:
    local script: Rhodes
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:23

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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:

Τηλεφος μ' εγραφε hο Ιαλυσιος̣

    translation:

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