Address to the reader

ὁ καὶ πυγίσε τὸν ἀναγινόσκοντα

Translation “And bugger the reader also.”
Findspot Smyrna, Basilica (Agora.1)
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Language Greek
Writing Style Graffito/incised
  • Min Letter Height: 0
  • Max Letter Height: 5
Apparatus Criticus Probably read πυγίσαι, thus “and bugger the reader also.”
Bibliography Bagnall, R. S. et al., Graffiti from the Basilica in the Agora of Smyrna (2016): 450.
Suggested Citation AGP-SMYTP1091, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-SMYTP1091> [accessed: 03 Apr 2025]
Contributions

Editor: Roger S. Bagnall

Principal Contributor: Roger S. Bagnall

Last Revision: 2016-10-03