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Letter (frag.) of the Emperor (?) to Performers (150 CE) Smyrna - Ionia


Smyrna (Ionia, Asia Minor — Pleiades map), 150 CE
ISmyrna 599 = PHI 254908 = AGRW ID# 9986
Copenhagen Inventory info: 1325


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Fragment of a slab of blue marble (26 x 36 x 4 cm). This fragmentary inscription seems to be an imperial letter to the performers (technitai). Tiberius Claudius Eutychos is also mentioned (cf. ISmyrna 302)..

Too fragmentary to translate.

Translation by: Harland



[— — —]ΕΙΝΑΠΑΝ|[— — —]αι τἀγαθὰ | [— — — ἐ]πρέσβευεν | [— — — εὐτυ]χεῖτε. || [— — — ἀ]πὸ Ῥώμης | [— — —] τοῖς τεχνείταις | [— — —] ἐκ τῶν ἰδίων | [— — —] Τι(βερίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Εὐτύχου.

Item added: January 26, 2013
Item modified: November 6, 2020
ID number: 9986
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