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description: Stele dedicated by Glaukatias (?) recording an athletic victory (?) from Sparta
catalogue number: 543
LSAG reference: 200.31
date: c. 510 - 500 ?
object type: Stele
region: PL
sub-region: Lakonia
archaeological context: Sparta
    publications:
IG vol. v.1 no. 720
Loewy, E., IGB no. 22
Roehl, H., Imagines Inscriptionum Graecarum antiquissimarum edition 3 pp. 98 no. 5
DGE no. 6
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 7
Peek, W., Griechische Versinschriften vol. i no. 143
SEG vol. 11 no. 863
CEG no. 376

    archival material:
    local script: Lakonia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top right  writing orientation:vertical
writing direction:Schlangenschrift (false boustr.)  number of characters:28 comments:
Punctuation sign used.

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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:

[Γ]λαυκατ[ιας ?νι-
κας το] μ̣ναμα
καλας [ανεθε̅κ-
ε? Πραξ]ο̣ιδα hυι-
υς ) παι[δι Διος μ-
εγαλο].

    translation:

not available