Letter of King Attalos (I) to boule and demos of
[Ma]gnesia (Mai.) concerning Leukophryena; 208/197 BC; found at
Magnesia Mai.: *IMagnesia 22; **Holleaux, REA 3, 1901, 122 (l.
18); **OGIS 282 (l. 13); Welles 34.
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IMagn 22
| 1 | βασιλεὺς Ἄτταλο̣ς̣ [Μα]- |
| γνήτων τῆι βουλῆι καὶ τῶι [δή]- | |
| μωι χαίρειν· Πυθίων καὶ Λυκ[ο]- | |
| μήδης οἱ παρ’ ὑμῶν ἀνεκόμι- | |
| 5 | σαν πρός με ψήφισμα, καθ’ ὃ πα[ρα]- |
| καλεῖτε τὸν ἀγῶνα ὃν τίθετε̣ | |
| τῆι Ἀρτέμιδι τῆι Λε̣υκοφρυην[ῆι] | |
| μουσικὸν καὶ γυμνικὸν καὶ ἱπ̣- | |
| πικὸν ἀποδέξασθαι στεφανίτ[ην] | |
| 10 | ἰσοπύθιον, καὶ αὐτοὶ διελέχθησ[αν] |
| ἀκολούθως τοῖς γεγραμμένο[ις,] | |
| ἠξίουν δὲ καὶ τὰς ὑπ’ ἐμὲ πόλει̣[ς] | |
| ἀποδέξασθαι ὁμοίως· θεωρῶ̣[ν δὲ] | |
| τὸν δῆμον μεμνημένον τῶν [ὑπ’ ἐ]- | |
| 15 | μοῦ γεγενημένων εἰς αὐτὸν εὐ[εργε]- |
| σιῶν καὶ ὁμιλοῦντα ἐμ Μούσα̣ι̣[ς δει]- | |
| νῶς, τόν τε ἀγῶνα ὥσπερ παρα[καλεῖ]- | |
| τε ἀποδέχομαι καὶ ἀπαρχὴν ἐγ̣[ὼ προσέτα]- | |
| ξα δοῦναι, καὶ αἱ πόλεις δὲ αἱ π̣[ειθόμε]- | |
| 20 | ναι ἐμοὶ ποιήσουσιν ὁμοίως· [ἔγραψα] |
| γ̣ὰρ αὐταῖς παρακαλῶν, κ̣α[ὶ Περγαμη]- | |
| νοῖς δὲ καθ’ ὅσον ὁ δῆμος [αἰτεῖται] | |
| [συνα]υ̣ξήσω τὸν ἀγῶνα̣ [․․c.8․․․] | |
| [․c.5․] τ̣ὴν π[․․․․․․․c.18․․․․․․․] |