Dedication to Hermes and Hera[kles] by paidonomos Melantas
Antilochou, with passage in verse; II; found at Halikarnassos:
*Bean & Cook, ABSA 50, 1955, 100-101, no. 9 (* for prose); SEG
16, 651; Peek, GVAK 18, no. 9; *BE 1982:367 (* for verse); SEG
30, 1260.
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ABSA 1955, 100-101, no. 9
| 1 | ὁ παιδονόμος |
| Μελάντας Ἀντιλόχ[ου] | |
| ὑπὲρ τῆς τῶν παίδ[ων] | |
| ὑγιείας̣ | |
| 5 | Ἑρμεῖ καὶ Ἡρα[κλεῖ.] |
| [οὐ] τὸν ἐπὶ κτεάνοις γαυρο[ύμενον θνητὸν] | |
| [ἐπ]αινῶ μή μοι τοῦτο βάλ[ῃ —] | |
| [ἀλλὰ] τὸν εὐσεβίαι με[μελημένον ὅς μ’ ἀνέθηκε] | |
| [ἡ]γητῆρα ἀστῶν παισ[ὶν ἐφήβοισι.] | |
| 10 | τοὔνεκ’ ἐπεί με σέβων ε[—] |
| πᾶν ἔτος αἰνήσω ΠΑ․[—] |