Closeup of Text on Stele (IMAGE)

Southern Methodist University

Closeup of Text on Stele

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The slab, weighing about 500 pounds and nearly four feet tall by more than two feet wide, has at least 70 legible letters and punctuation marks, likely with new words never seen before.

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Mugello Valley Project

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