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Dedication to Apollo

EpiDoc XML: IGCyr0028002
Trismegistos ID: 738130

Source description

Support: Fragment of foot of a cup, Attic black-glazed ware (diameter 0.061).

Layout: Scratched under foot.

Letters: 0.005-0.009.

Date: Between 500 and 465 BC (monument type).

Findspot: Found before 1938 at Cyrene: Sanctuary of Apollo, Fountain Terrace.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Seen by J.-J. Maffre in 1987 in Shahat: Cyrene Museum. Not seen by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from: Transcription from previous editors (CDL).

Bibliography

Oliverio , VIII, whence SECir, 152h (no image); Maffre 2007, n. 25 (ph.); IGCyr 002800 .

Text

Interpretive

[Τὀπόλλōν]ό̣ς hεμι.

Diplomatic

[........].ΣHΕΜΙ

French translation

J'appartiens à Apollon.

English translation

I belong to Apollo.

Italian translation

Sono proprietà di Apollo.

Arabic translation

أنا أخص أبوللو أو أنا أكون ملكاً لأبوللو

Commentary

For the spelling ΗΕMI (also in IGCyr0026002), see Dobias-Lalou 2000, p. 13.

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Maps

Cyrene general plan

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Cyrene sanctuary of Apollo

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