Several years ago I was told about the existence of an obscure inscription that contains a poem praising the Stoic philosopher Epictetus. It may even have been written by one of Epictetus’ students. I have to thank Güney Celbiş for first bringing it to my attention, providing me with his own translation, a photo of the plaque, and the link to the vide…
An Ancient Poem About Epictetus
Translated from an little-known inscription in Turkey
