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description: Grave stele of Polytimos, a Megarian burid at Orchomenos in Boiotia
catalogue number: 346
LSAG reference: 138.16.S442
date: c. 400 ?
object type: Grave stele
region: PL
sub-region: Megara
archaeological context: Orchomenos
    publications:
Lauffer, Chiron vol. 4 (1976) pp. 37-8 no. 39

    archival material:
    local script: Megara
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:? horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:18

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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:

Πολυτιμος Ευ[- - -
Μhεγαρυς
    translation:

not available