Record of healing

Χαρίας ὁ κα[ὶ] Λ̣ου =
κος εὐξάμενος
περὶ τῶν ὀφθα̣λ̣μῶν
τοὺς λύχνους ἀπέδωκε
ἔτους σι


Translation: “Charias also called Louk(i?)os, having prayed concerning his eyes, dedicated the lamps. Year 210.”
Findspot: Smyrna, Basilica (Agora.1)
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Language: Greek
Writing Style: charcoal
  • Graffito Height: 37
  • Graffito Length: 75
  • Min Letter Height: 4
  • Max Letter Height: 6
Apparatus Criticus: See the introduction, pp. 36–39, for discussion of this text.
Bibliography: Bagnall, R. S. et al., Graffiti from the Basilica in the Agora of Smyrna (2016): 200 and 36-39.
Bagnall, R., Everyday Writing in the Graeco-Roman East (2011): 22.
SEG 61.972.
Suggested Citation: AGP-SMYT00161, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-SMYT00161> [accessed: 09 May 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Roger S. Bagnall

Principal Contributor: Roger S. Bagnall

Last Revision: 2016-10-03