EpiDoc XML:
IGCyr0304002
Trismegistos ID:
738296
Source description
Support: Bottom of an Attic ware skyphos (diameter 0.045).
Layout: Scratched under the bottom; to be read from the center.
Letters: 0.005-0.009.
Date: Perhaps, fifth century BC
Findspot: Found before 1935 at Cyrene ➚: North of the Altar of Artemis.
Place of origin: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Not seen by IGCyr team.
Text constituted from: Transcription from previous editor (CDL).
Bibliography
Oliverio 1933-1936, p. 267, n. 544, fig. 108, whence SEG, 9.316; IGCyr 030400 ➚. Cf. Lazzarini 1976, p. 275, n. 700; Maffre 2007, p. 169, n. 14.
Text
French translation
Dîme.
English translation
Tithe.
Italian translation
Decima.
Commentary
No god's name was ever written, but it is obvious that the tithe was offered to Apollo, both because he is the only recipient of such offerings at Cyrene and because the fragment was found in his sanctuary.
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Images
Fig. 1. View of igcyr030400 Tithe
Maps
Cyrene general plan
