Funerary inscription in elegiacs for athlete (no name),
who killed himself; imperial; found at Mylasa: *Blümel, EA 13,
1989, 3-5, no. 496 (PH).
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EA 13, 1989, 3-5, no. 496
| 1 | [ὧ]δε Μ̣Ι̣Μ̣[—] |
| μομ ἀνέρα γαῖα κ̣[α]λ̣ύ̣π̣τ̣ει | |
| ὀξυπόδην ὀλίγη τόσ- | |
| σον ἀποφθίμενον· v οὐ | |
| 5 | μὲν ἐμῇ κακ̣ότητι τόδ’, οὕ- |
| νεκα νήματα Μοι̣ρ̣ῶν | |
| ἄτροπα, μηδὲ ποδῶν ἦν τι̣ | |
| βροτοῖς ὄφελος, v οὕς κεν | |
| ἀμειδήτοιο πρὸς Ἄϊδος οἶ- | |
| 10 | κον ἄγῃσιν, v τοῦδ’ ἔλαχ’ ἀ- |
| θανάτων ὅστις ἐπιτροπίην· | |
| ἀλλὰ καὶ ὡς μέγα κῦδος ἐμὸν | |
| λίπον, οὕνεκεν ἔτλην | |
| αὐτοφόνῳ δυερὴν μοῖ- | |
| 15 | ραν ἑλεῖν παλάμῃ. |