BIBLIOTHECA AUGUSTANA

 

Gaius Cornelius Gallus

ca. 70 - 26 a. Chr. n.

 

Fragmenta

 

Inscriptio Galli

 

Fons:

Gallus-Projekt (Universität Trier)

 

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Cairo, Egyptian Museum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C[aius] Cornelius Cn[aei] f[ilius] Gallu[s] [eq]ues Romanus post rege[s] a Caesare d[e]ivi f[ilio] devictos praefect[us] [Alex]andreae et Aegypti primus defection[is] Thebaidis intra dies XV quibus hostem v[icit] [bis] [a]cie Victor Vurbium expugnator Bore[se]os Copti Ceramices Diospoleos Meg[ales] [Op]hieu ducibus earum defectionum inter[ce]ptis exercitu ultra Nili catarhacte[n] [transd]ucto in quem locum neque populo Romano neque regibus Aegypti [arma] [ante] [s]unt prolata Thebaide communi omn[i]um regum formidine subcact[a] leg[atisque] [re]gis Aethiopum ad Philas auditis eoq[ue] rege in tutelam recepto tyrann[o] T[riacontas]choen[u] unde Aethiopiae constituto di[e][is] Patrieis et Nil[o] [Adiut]ori d[onun] d[ederunt]