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Letter concerning stonecutters

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Greek

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[... as soon as I received your] letter, I have quickly collected [...] to a total of 110 stonecutters and I have written to you. You have denied, though, [...] by those in your command and to Ankyron Polis, [...] and now I have sent for them to come as many as [... out of] greediness, [...] reproach our men with laziness [...] Verso: To Kleon. Translation with slight modifications: B. Van Beek in P.Petr.Kleon, p. 123, © Peeters

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