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ΓΝΩΘΙΣΕΑΥΤΟΝKNOW YOURSELF.— DELPHIC MAXIM · DELPHIC INSCRIPTION (PLATO, PROTAGORAS 343B)

Shown on Gold. Printed across the chest.

ΓΝΩΘΙ ΣΕΑΥΤΟΝ

Know yourself.

Delphic maxim, Delphic inscription (Plato, Protagoras 343b)

$50

2 pieces 10% off, 3 pieces 15%, 4 or more 20%. Free US shipping on everything.

Tee
Color: Gold
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Made to order in 2–5 business days, then 3–5 business days to arrive. Order by December 10 for delivery before Christmas.

The source
"Know thyself"

Delphic maxim, Delphic inscription (Plato, Protagoras 343b). Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

Greek: ΓΝΩΘΙ ΣΕΑΥΤΟΝ

Rendered from the ancient Greek; print the Greek with the English.

The Greek text is public domain. The English on the shirt is our own rendering of it.

The marks
  • Our coordinates printed on the left sleeve
  • The full-color Spartan Surfers helmet on the right sleeve

Accent thread on Gold: Navy.

The tee

Shaka Wear SHMHSS Max Heavyweight

  • 7.5 oz 100% USA cotton, made in the USA
  • Oversized, relaxed fit with a slight drop shoulder
  • Stretch-proof 1 in collar
  • Double-needle stitching at neck, sleeves and hem
  • Direct-to-garment print

Care: wash cold inside out, tumble dry low or hang dry, do not iron the print.

Shipping and returns

Free shipping to every US address, with tracking.

Misprinted, damaged or defective? Email us within 30 days with a photo and we replace it or refund you.

Full shipping and returns policy

The Seven Sages

6th century BC

Thales, Pittacus, Cleobulus, Periander and the other sages whose maxims were carved at Delphi.

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