File:Orthostat from Koroneia, inscribed with an epistle of the emperor Hadrian.jpg
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Orthostat from Koroneia, inscribed with an epistle of the philhellene emperor Hadrian concerning the construction of flood-prevention works in the area and the building of an aqueduct. This orthostat was part of a public building on which other imperial epistles had been inscribed. 125 A.D. Archaeological Museum of Thebes. Thebes, Greece." Text: Museum Inscription.
"ἀγαθὴ ❦ τύχη Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ, θεοῦ Τραϊανοῦ Παρθικοῦ υἱός, θεοῦ Νέρουα υἱωνός, Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβαστός, ἀρχιερεὺς μέγιστος, δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας τὸ θʹ, ὕπατος τὸ γʹ, Κορωνέων τοῖς ἄρχουσι καὶ τῇ βουλῇ καὶ τῶι 5 δήμωι vac. ❦ χαίρειν· ❦ vac. ἐκέλευσα γενέσθαι χώματα τῷ Κηφεισῷ καὶ τῇ Ἑρκύννῃ καὶ τοῖς ἄλ- λοις ποταμοῖς καθὸ ἤδη μετ’ ἀλλήλων ῥέοντες εἰς τὴν Κωπαΐδα λίμνην ἐμβάλλουσιν· καὶ γενήσεται τὴν ταχίστην ὡς κατὰ τὰς ὄχθας ῥέοντες μὴ ἐκτρέποιντο τοῦ πόρου μήδε, ὥσπερ νῦν, 10 ἐπικλυζοῖεν τὴν πολλὴν τῆς χώρας τῆς ἐργασίμου· κατάξω δὲ ὑμεῖν καὶ ὕδωρ· καὶ τὸ μὲν ἀργύριον δοθήσεται παρ’ ἐμοῦ ἕξ καὶ ἥμισυ μυριάδες ὅσου δεήσειν ἔφασκον οἱ τῶν τοιού- των ἐπιστήμονες, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἑλέσθε τοὺς ἐπιμελησομέ- νους." Sourceː https://epigraphy.packhum.org/text/327222?hs=355-375 |
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