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description: Gravestone of Charonidas, from a necropolis in the city of rhodes
catalogue number: 1397
LSAG reference: 357.25
date: End of the 6th c. ?
object type: Gravestone
region: EG
sub-region: Doric Hexapolis & Neighbours
archaeological context: Rhodes
    publications:
Maiuri, Ann. vol. 2 (1916) pp. 150 f
DGE no. 277

    archival material:
    local script: Rhodes
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:17

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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:

Χαρω-
νιδα-
ς Ξην-
οτιμω.

    translation:

not available