Support: Lower part of a small rectangular tapering stele of local limestone: it shows the feet of two figures apparently similar to those on IGCyr093400², and twelve straight horizontal serpents (w: 0.175 to 0.195 × h: 0.21 × d: 0.07 to 0.082).

Layout: Inscribed under the serpents.

Letters: 0.018, deeply and carefully cut; sigma more or less slanting.

Date: Second century BC

Findspot: Found in 1966 at Cyrene ➚: area of the Wadi El Aish.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, 2985. Seen by C. Dobias-Lalou in Shahat: Cyrene Museum.

Text constituted from: Transcription from stone (CDL).

French translation

Seigneur, toi qui engendres.

English translation

O Lord, who gives life.

Italian translation

Signore, tu che dai la vita.

Arabic translation

يا إلهي، يا من تمنح الحياة.

Commentary

A similar relief, more complete in its upper part, has the inscription IGCyr093400², at which see for commentary.

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