Epigram dedicated to Herakles by the potter Nikomachos; boustrophedon. Terracotta obelisk, inscribed on four sides before firing.
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Italia — Metapontion (Metaponto) — S. Mauro Forte — late 6th c. BC — IG XIV 652 — Novalis Indogermanica. Festschrift für G. Neumann (2002) 497-511 (R. Wachter)
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1 | Νικόμαχός μ’ ἐπόεˉ. / |
χαῖρε, ϝάναξ ℎ(έˉ)ρακλες· | |
ὄ τοι κεραμεύς μ’ ἀνέθεˉκε· / | |
δὸς δ’ ἐϝὶν ἀνθρόˉποις | |
5 | δόξαν ἔχεˉν ἀγαθ(έˉ)ν. / |