Material: stone.
Object type: rock face.
According to Hiller the inscription is arranged in two lines: line 1 (a) runs in an orthograde direction (except for iota), while line 2 (b) is retrograde. The letters are large but of varying height.
Execution: chiselled.
Letters of the archaic alphabet of Thera: Iota: featuring three bars. Mu: fourth bar shorter. Ny: second and third stroke shorter than the first one
forth bar divergent. San: used for the sibilant sound.
Place:Archaía Thíra (36.36349, 25.47804)
Date:Archaic period
Findspot:near the recess within the Gymnasium of the Ephebes, Hiller
Coordinates:36.36162, 25.48129
Last recorded location: non vidi (lost?)
No critical notes available.
To consult the full bibliography of the project, visit our Zotero library.
No images available.
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, website content creation, HTML transformation, website design and styling, interactive mapping implementation
Marika Griffo: rubbings digitisation
Simone Lucchetti: rubbings digitisation
Luigi Tessarolo: website construction, design and styling, interactive mapping implementation
Virgilio Costa: methodological and digital consultancy
Authority: ThERA (Theran Epigraphic Rubbings Archive) project
Licence: Licensed under a Creative Commons-Attribution 4.0 licence
Encoding model / validation: EpiDoc encoding model and validation framework adapted from ISicily
To consult the full TEI EpiDoc XML source of this inscription, click here.
