At 13:38 +0200 2002-10-02, Marco Cimarosti wrote:
>Therefore, I tentatively identified the word as "?????" ("�ur�n"), and the
>unknown glyph ligature as an "??" ligature ("�u": omegha + upsilon).
Omicron upsilon.
>Does anyone know whether such a ligature actually existed in old typography?
>And was it anything like an open "8"?
Yes. I've seen it in modern graffitti in Athens too.
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