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Excerpt from De Cura Statuarum Apud Graecos
Si primum de officns eorum quaerimus, Graecis et Romanis in more fuisse praemittendum est, ut curam opera publica perficiendi ad cives quosdam deferrent. De qua re Gilbert. In antiq. Publ. Gr. (p. 249) haec dicit: diese (curatores soil.) hiesseu ènmoîraz 1:63v ò'npoafmv Èpmw, welche zur beaufsichtigung der staatsbauten in wechselnder anzal wo] aus allen Athenern erwàlt wurden, watend die technische leitung einem sachvemtàndigen zufiel. Idem fere in signis perficiendis mos erat. Statuarum igitur ut aliorum operum publicorum curatores extraordinarii magistratus erant, certis tem poribus certisque condicionibns ex senatus p0pulique decreto') electi sin perfecerant, quae ad eos erant delata, munera se abdicabant.
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