EpiDoc XML:
IGCyr0297002
Trismegistos ID:
738289
Source description
Support: Fragment of foot of an Attic black-glazed ware cup (w: 0.055 × h: 0.04).
Layout: Scratched under foot, along the rim; to be read from center.
Letters: 0.005.
Date: Fifth century BC
Findspot: Found in 1928 at Cyrene ➚: Trajanic Baths, under the so-called Great Hall, on the rocky ground (3.90 deep).
Place of origin: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Not seen by IGCyr team.
Text constituted from: Transcription from previous editor (CDL).
Bibliography
Oliverio 1930, p. 223, n. 40, fig. 87, whence SEG, 9.307; IGCyr 029700 ➚. Cf. Jeffery 1961, p. 324 n. 21, whence SEG, 20.722; Lazzarini 1976, p. 275, n. 699; Maffre 2007, p. 168, n. 8 .
Text
Apparatus
1: [---]έριστος: [Φ?]έριστος Oliverio 1930 || δε[κάταν τὀ̄πόλλο̄νι?]: δε[κάτα?] Oliverio 1930; δε[κάτα]ν Lazzarini 1976
French translation
[---]éristos (scil. a consacré) la dî[me à Apollon?].
English translation
[---]eristos (scil. dedicated) the ti[the to Apollo?].
Italian translation
[---]eristos (scil. dedicò) come de[cima ad Apollo?].
Commentary
The personal name Φέριστος is not impossible but has no parallel in Cyrenaica. Anyway this word (possibly a name) being a nominative, the word 'tithe' could only be used here as an accusative, with the god's name and even with or without a verb of dedication (e.g. ἀνέθε̄κε).
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Images
Fig. 1. Drawing of igcyr029700 Tithe
Maps
Cyrene general plan
