End of letter (of Caracalla) concerning privileges of
Ephesos and festival of Artemeisia; AD 213/214; found at Ephesos:
Keil & Maresch, JÖAI 45, 1960 Beibl. 80-82, no. 7, ll. 1-8;
AnnEpig 1966, 430, ll. 1-8; **Robert, RPh 41, 1967, 63 (l. 1);
*IEph 212, ll. 1-8.
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IEph 212.1-8
1 | [—] πανηγυριαρχίαι [— αὐ?]- |
τῷ δόξαι τὸν νεὼ τὸν τῆς Ἀ[ρτέμιδος — ἐ]- | |
πώνυμον τῶν ἀνθρωπίνω[ν —] | |
νων. ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ τὴν ἀτέλειαν [συγχωρῶ? —] | |
5 | τῶν Ἀρτεμεισίων εἰσελαστι[κῶν· προσῆκον γὰρ ἡγησά]- |
μην τῇ πολεμικωτάτῃ καὶ ἀνδρειοτ[άτῃ καὶ ἐνεργεστά]- | |
τῃ τῶν θεῶν καὶ ἀγῶσιν ἐφεστηκέναι [—·] | |
εὐτυχεῖτε. |