Support: Sandstone block, perhaps recut on top for re-use (w: 1.23 × h: 0.33 × d: 0.58).

Layout: Inscribed a) just under upper rim, probably because it was recut; b) with a lone letter under 2nd and 3rd letters of a).

Letters: a) 0.035,serifs; non-slanting sigma; b) 0.04.

Date: Second century BC (lettering).

Findspot: First seen in 1960 by D. Morelli for SECir in the Port of Cyrene, later Apollonia ➚: re-used in forecomplex of the West Church.

Place of origin: Port of Cyrene, later Apollonia ➚.

Last recorded location: Seen by C. Dobias-Lalou in 1976 and again 2010 at the same place of re-use, at Sūsah: in the West Church.

Text constituted from: Transcrption from stone (CDL).

Apparatus

French translation

a) Dionysios. b) Intraduisible.

English translation

a) Dionysios. b) Not translatable.

Italian translation

a) Dionysios. b) Intraducibile.

Commentary

This name is possibly isolated because the stone was cut off for a re-use. Its original purpose is thus unclear.

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