Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

Ὀνήσιμε, μὴ κλίδισ̣ο̣ν
καὶ μία̣ι̣ν̣ε τὴν ὑπὸ θεῶν
ἐκτημέν̣η̣ν Βαιτην
ἐὰν δ̣ὲ̣ καὶ καταπείνῃ
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Symbol	Meaning
ạḅ	Characters damaged or unclear that would be unintelligible without context
– – – – – –	Lost lines, quantity unknown

Translation	"Οnesimos, do not lock up and pollute the Baite possessed by the gods; but if he also consumes..."
Findspot	Smyrna, Basilica (Agora.1) Location metadata ➜
Language	Greek
Writing Style	charcoal
	Graffito Height: 29 Graffito Length: 92 Min Letter Height: 5 Max Letter Height: 5
Bibliography	Bagnall, R. S. et al., Graffiti from the Basilica in the Agora of Smyrna (2016): 105-106.
Suggested Citation	AGP-SMYT00081, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-SMYT00081> [accessed: 29 Mar 2025]
Contributions	Editor: Roger S. Bagnall Principal Contributor: Roger S. Bagnall Last Revision: 2016-10-03