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Most of epigraphy is a puzzle! Putting together the fragments of a broken inscription; or aiming at restoring missing text; or; or; or. But some inscriptions - or their remains - are more tricky than others. If you would like to ask others to help with working out a specific epigraphic puzzle, you can do so through the medium of this site: please fill in the Puzzle Form and send it to our Puzzle Master to find out if your puzzle is suitable for dissemination via our website. For current puzzles, just use the drop-down menu above (under 'Puzzles')!

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