Material: stone.
Object type: rock face.
The rock is located approximately 2.25 m south of graffito no. 557 and about 2 m to the left of no. 540, beyond a natural cut. It measures 70 cm in height, 70 cm in maximum length, and 50 cm in minimum length.
The graffito, hardly legible, runs boustrophedon in two lines.
Execution: chiselled.
Letters of the archaic alphabet of Thera: Aspiration: represented as a closed rectangular with orizontal crossbar. Rho: rigid bowl.
Place:Archaía Thíra (36.36349, 25.47804)
Date:Beginning of the 7th century BCE
Findspot:near the Gymnasium (Hiller)
Coordinates:36.36168, 25.48148
Last recorded location: in situ; Last seen by A. Inglese in 2003 in situ; rubbing made but in bad state of conservation.
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Editor: Alessandra Inglese
Principal Investigator: Alessandra Inglese
Funder: CHANGES - Theme 5. Humanities and Cultural Heritage as Laboratories of Innovation and Creativity, funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU, Associazione Centro di Eccellenza DTC
Alessandra Inglese: original data collection and edition
Valentina Mignosa: encoding, editing metadata and geo data
Luigi Tessarolo: website construction, design and styling, interactive mapping implementation
Virgilio Costa: methodological and digital consultancy
Authority: Inscriptions from Thera
Licence: Licensed under a Creative Commons-Attribution 4.0 licence
Encoding model / validation: EpiDoc encoding model and validation framework adapted from ISicily
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