Acclamation


Ἀσίας πρώτοις
Ἐφεσίοις

Translation: (Text 1) "To the first of Asia! (Text 2) To the Ephesians!”
Findspot: Smyrna, Basilica (Agora.1)
Language: Greek
Writing Style: charcoal
  • Graffito Height: 12
  • Graffito Length: 98
  • Min Letter Height: 11
  • Max Letter Height: 11
Apparatus Criticus: A second hand has added [the second line to the Ephesians], inserting small letters similar in style into and after those of the first hand (see photo).
Bibliography: Bagnall, R. S. et al., Graffiti from the Basilica in the Agora of Smyrna (2016): 116.
Bagnall, R. S., Everyday Writing in the Graeco-Roman East (2011): 19-20.
SEG 61.965.
Suggested Citation: AGP-SMYT00091, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-SMYT00091> [accessed: 21 Nov 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Roger S. Bagnall

Principal Contributor: Roger S. Bagnall

Last Revision: 2016-10-03