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Phokis
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description: Gravestone of Chion at Abai
catalogue number: 199
LSAG reference: 103.03
date: c. 550 - 540 ?
object type: Funerary Monument
region: CG
sub-region: Phokis
archaeological context: Abai
    publications:
IG vol. ix.1 no. 81
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 91 no. 11
DGE no. 348

    archival material:
    local script: Phokis
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: single line  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:11

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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:

μναμα Χιο̅νος.
    translation:

not available