Caption

Greek dedicatory inscription, tombstone inscription, 2nd half of the 2nd century BC, Egypt; Greek inscription; height 22.0 cm, width 32.5 cm, depth 7.0 cm;, A flat, rectangular slab of dark stone with a rough, chiseled underside and textured edges rests against a plain gray background; the top surface is smoother and slightly uneven with a series of shallow incisions forming linear marks, and the stone shows colors including dark gray, charcoal, lighter gray highlights, and some brownish tones in the rougher areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_467

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Rights managed

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68.7Mb (2.7Mb) / 20.0in x 13.3in / 6000 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Greek dedicatory inscription tombstone inscription 2nd half 2nd century BC Egypt Greek inscription height 22.0 cm width 32.5 cm depth 7.0 cm flat rectangular slab dark stone rough chiseled underside textured edges rests plain gray background top surface smoother slightly uneven series shallow incisions forming linear marks stone colors dark gray charcoal lighter gray highlights brownish tones rougher areas.