Sigla (Sign) -Explanation
a.. -Fragmentary letter, uncertain reading suggested by the epigrapher.
+ -Badly damaged letter, impossible to identify
ABC -Letters are legible but impossible to interpret.
[abc] -Letters missing because of damage, but supplied by the epigrapher.
(abc) -Expansion of an abbreviation supplied by epigrapher.
((abc)) -Letters or symbols represented differently on the stone.
{abc} -Letters included on the stone but removed by the epigrapher.
< abc > -Letters omitted on the stone but added by the epigrapher.
[[abc]] -Text erased in antiquity.
< < abc > > -Text inscribed over an erasure.
[...] -Missing letters, usually from damage, with each dot representing one letter.
[---] -Missing letters of an uncertain number.
a.. -Fragmentary letter, uncertain reading suggested by the epigrapher.
+ -Badly damaged letter, impossible to identify
ABC -Letters are legible but impossible to interpret.
[abc] -Letters missing because of damage, but supplied by the epigrapher.
(abc) -Expansion of an abbreviation supplied by epigrapher.
((abc)) -Letters or symbols represented differently on the stone.
{abc} -Letters included on the stone but removed by the epigrapher.
< abc > -Letters omitted on the stone but added by the epigrapher.
[[abc]] -Text erased in antiquity.
< < abc > > -Text inscribed over an erasure.
[...] -Missing letters, usually from damage, with each dot representing one letter.
[---] -Missing letters of an uncertain number.
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