Funerary epigram for the Megarians who died in the Persian Wars.  Plaque of dark limestone.
[ ] Megaris — Megara — Palaiochori — ca. 479 BC [4th/5th c. AD copy] — IG VII 53 = JÖAI 2 (1899) 236, III, ll. 11-12 — JHS 53 (1933) 95, III (H.T. Wade-Gery)
11   ἀστοὶ δὲ ἄμμι τόδε <ξυνὸν> γέρας ὀμφαλῷ ἀμφὶς
  Νεισέων ἔπορον λαοδόκῳ ’ν ἀγορῇ
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