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browsing: glyph used as "qoppa" item number: 2 of 5 Corinth back to browse list new search/browse     photographs:     description: Gravestone of Conrinthians at Salamis catalogue number: 312 LSAG reference: 132.29 date: c. 480 object type: Gravestone region: PL sub-region: Corinth archaeological context: Salamis     publications: Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 44 no. 8 IG vol. i edition 2 no. 927 DGE no. 126 GHI edition 2 pp. 259 no. 16 SEG vol. 10 no. 404a Peek, W., Griechische Versinschriften vol. i no. 7 EM no. 22 IG vol. i edition 3 no. 1143     archival material:     local script: Corinth inscription script analysis: writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal? writing direction:left >  number of characters:27 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 ζ α η θ ι κ λ μ ν ξ ο π M ρ σ τ υ φ χ ψ ω punct.     transcription: [ο̅ ξεν', ευhυδρ]ον ποκ' εναιομες αστυ Ϙορι̣νθο, [νυν δ' αμε Αια]ν̣τ̣ο̣[ς νασος εχει Σαλαμις.] The letters above and below line 1 are modern.     translation: not available