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Thessaly
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description: Fragment of a grave-stele (?) from the district of Spalauthra and Olizon, Magnesia
catalogue number: 174
LSAG reference: 99.03
date: c. 525 - 500 ?
object type: Funerary monument
region: CG
sub-region: Thessaly
archaeological context: S. Magnesia
    publications:
IG vol. ix.2 no. 1209
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 94 no. 2
SEG vol. 26 no. 643

    archival material:
not available
    local script: Thessaly
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:uncertain
writing direction:boustrophedon  number of characters:23

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:

[- - - ? θ]α̣ν̣-
ατο̅ι, Να-
υκιδαι-
ο̅νιε, στ-
αλα.

    translation:

not available