Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

[---]ος δικα[---]
[---] ζοη [---]
ἄγγελος π̣υγίζει μ̣έ

Symbol	Meaning
[- - -]	Damage to the surface or support; letters cannot be restored with certainty
ạḅ	Characters damaged or unclear that would be unintelligible without context

Translation	A messenger (or angel) is buggering me.”
Findspot	Smyrna, Basilica (Agora.1) Location metadata ➜
Language	Greek
Writing Style	Graffito/incised
	Min Letter Height: 0 Max Letter Height: 5
Bibliography	Bagnall, R. S. et al., Graffiti from the Basilica in the Agora of Smyrna (2016): 337-338.
Commentary	1. Cf. the occurrence of δικάζων in TG3.1. 2. Probably we should understand ζωή or the name Zoe. See TP63.1 for another instance and cf. introduction, p. 47.
Suggested Citation	AGP-SMYT00421, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-SMYT00421> [accessed: 03 Apr 2025]
Contributions	Editor: Roger S. Bagnall Principal Contributor: Roger S. Bagnall Last Revision: 2016-10-03