Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social

Inscribed rules of the Library of Pantaenus, Athens:

βυβλίον οὐκ ἐξε-
νεχθήσεται, ἐπεὶ
ὠμόσαμεν· ἀνυγή-
σεται ἀπὸ ὥρας πρώ-
της μέχρι ἕκτης.

“No book shall be taken out, since we've sworn it. It will be open from the 1st hr until the sixth [=dawn to midday]” sarahemilybond.com/2016/02/26/c... 📑

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