Fragment 6
ὡς δα.[
κακ̣κ̣[
ατρ[
4.κτα̣ .[
.].[
θα[
⊗ Στεῖχ[ε
8.ὠς ἴδω̣[μεν
τ̣ὰς ἐτ.[
πότνια [δ’ Αὔως
χρυσόπ̣[αχυς
12.καππο[
.ανμ[
κ̣ᾶρα . [
].[
Page 10
Comments
Book I
Meter: Sapphic Stanzas
– ᴗ – × | – ᴗ ᴗ – | ᴗ – ×
– ᴗ – × | – ᴗ ᴗ – | ᴗ – ×
– ᴗ – × | – ᴗ ᴗ – | ᴗ – ×
– ᴗ ᴗ – ×
Text: Voigt, with Campbell's reconstructions in vv. 7-8 and 10-11
Source: P. Oxy. 2289 fr. 1(a) [vv. 1-4] and 1(b) [vv. 5-15]
See an image of P. Oxy. 2289 at the Oxyrhynchus Online Image Database.
NB: ⊗ indicates the beginning or end of a new poem.