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description: Base for the grave-stele of Lampito, made by Endoios, Athens
catalogue number: 65
LSAG reference: 78.40
date: c. 525 - 500 ?
object type: Grave stele
region: CG
sub-region: Attica
archaeological context: Athens
    publications:
IG vol. i edition 2 no. 978
Raubitschek, A.E., DAA no. 494
Friedlaender, P., Hoffleit, H., Epigrammata no. 75
Peek, W., Griechische Versinschriften vol. i no. 286
CEG no. 66
IG vol. i edition 3 no. 1380

    archival material:
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    local script: Attica
inscription script analysis:
writing starting point: top left  writing orientation:horizontal
writing direction:left >  number of characters:63 comments:
Many characters not fully preserved. 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:
[ενθα]δε Φι[ c. 12]ιος κ̣ατ̣εθε̅-
κε θανοσαν ⋮ Λ[αμπι]τ̣ο̅ αιδοιε̅ν γες απ-
ο πατρο̅ιε̅ς. ⋮ Ενδοιος εποιε̅σεν.

    translation:

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