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Boiotia
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description: Gravestone from the polyandrion of the Thespians who fell at Delion
catalogue number: 153
LSAG reference: 95.19b
date: 424
object type: Gravestone
region: CG
sub-region: Boiotia
archaeological context: Tanagra
    publications:
IG vol. vii no. 585
Roehl, H., IGA no. 157
Keramopoullos, AE (1920) pp. 19 ff
DGE no. 451
Skimitari Museum no. 271

    archival material:
    local script: Boiotia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:100

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:

Κοερανος
Αφροδιτος
Σαλυθινιδας̣
Σαυγενε̅ς
Ευκλιδας
Δαμοξενος
Χαρο̅νδας
Καφισοφαο̅ν
Καλλικρατε̅
Ϝισοκλεε̅ς.

    translation:

not available