Letter of Philoxenos to King Demetrios II. Upper part of a pedimental stele of gray-white marble.
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Thess. (Perrhaibia) — Pythoion — Sanct. of Apollo Pythios — ca. 233-231 BC — SEG 53.566 (mention) — Studi ellenistici 24 (2010) 72, I — BE (2011) 399 (cf.)
| 1 | βασιλεῖ Δημητρίωι |
| χαίρειν· Φιλόξενος Πυ- | |
| θοιαστὴς τῶν ἑταί%⁸⁰- | |
| ρων τῆς Φιλίππου χιλι- | |
| 5 | αρχίας· τῶν οἰκιῶν μου |
| ἔχονται οἰκόπεδα λιπα- | |
| νορικὰ οὐ πλείω ἑπτα%⁸⁰- | |
| κλίνων τεσσάρων, ἃ ὁ Δι- | |
| ογένης ἀπολυόμενος ἀ- | |
| 10 | πὸ τῆς οἰκονομίας παρέ%⁸⁰- |
| δειξεν τῶι Θέρσωνι· ἐνέ- | |
| τυχομ μὲν οὖν σοι καὶ ἐν | |
| τῶι ἕκτωι ἔτει ἀξιῶν δο- | |
| θῆναί μοι αὐτὰ ἐμ πατρι- | |
| 15 | κοῖς καὶ σὺ ἐ̣φ’ ὧ̣ μ̣ο̣ι̣ {²traces}² [— —] |
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