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description: Gravestone of a Boiotian, reused for a Lakonian, from Thespiai
catalogue number: 579
LSAG reference: 202.62a.S447
date: c. 375 ?
object type: Gravestone
region: PL
sub-region: Lakonia
archaeological context: Thespiai
    publications:
IG vol. vii no. 1903-4

    archival material:
    local script: Lakonia
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:uncertain
writing direction:left >  number of characters:22

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 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:

(1st use = Boiotia I) Αριστοκρατε̅ς.
(2nd use):
hιποκλε-
ε̅ς Λακε-
δαιμο-
νιος.

    translation:

not available