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description: Grave inscription of Charon from Teithronion
catalogue number: 208
LSAG reference: 103.11
date: c. 500 ?
object type: Gravestone
region: CG
sub-region: Phokis
archaeological context: Teithronion
    publications:
Klaffenbach, Sb. Ak. Berlin (1935) no. 702
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 86
CEG no. 127

    archival material:
    local script: Phokis
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:66

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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:

epigraphic format:
Χαιρε Χαρο̅ν,
ουδ<ε>ις τυ κακο̅ς
λεγει ουδε θα-
νοντα, πολος
ανθρο̅πο̅ν λυ-
σαμενος
καματο.
metrical format:
Χαιρε Χαρο̅ν,| ουδ<ε>ις τυ κακο̅ς | λεγει ουδε θα|νοντα,
πολος | ανθρο̅πο̅ν λυ|σαμενος | καματο.
    translation:

not available