Funerary epigram for Charmos, who died at the age of nine years.
Rectangular slab of yellowish limestone, with a projecting double
molding above.
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Kypros — Keryneia (Kyrenia) — 2nd/3rd c. AD — AJA 65 (1961) 132, 32 — Mitford, per litt. to SEG
See also:
1 | ἐννέ’ ἐγὼ ζήσας λυκαβάντων |
ἤματα μούνων, | | |
ἦλθον ὑποχθονίους ἀέλι̣- | |
ον προλιπών, | | |
5 | ἐν δάκρυσιν γενέταν κ̣[αὶ μ]ατ̣έ̣- |
ρα καὶ στοναχαῖσιν | | |
λείψας· οὔνομα δὲ ψι[λ]ὸς | |
ἐρεῖ τίς ἔφυν. <α>ἰα[ῖ], | | |
Χάρμε χρηστέ, χαῖρε. |