Ancient Graffiti Project :: Graffito Information

κοε

Findspot:	Smyrna, Basilica (Agora.1) Location metadata ➜
Language:	Greek
Writing Style:	charcoal
	Graffito Height: 2 Graffito Length: 5 Min Letter Height: 2 Max Letter Height: 2
Apparatus Criticus:	There is no sign of any following letters that would allow this to be seen as the beginning of a word or name, such as a Greek rendering of Quintus or Quietus. It could be intended for Κῷε, the vocative of “Coan”. We have no other explanation to offer.
Bibliography:	Bagnall, R. S. et al., Graffiti from the Basilica in the Agora of Smyrna (2016): 293.
Suggested Citation:	AGP-SMYT00292, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <https://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-SMYT00292> [accessed: 22 Nov 2024]
Contributions:	Editor: Roger S. Bagnall Principal Contributor: Roger S. Bagnall Last Revision: 2016-10-03