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Inscriptions of Greek Cyrenaica | Greek Verse Inscriptions of Cyrenaica

Dedication

EpiDoc XML: IGCyr1104002
Trismegistos ID: 738634

Source description

Support: Fragment of the wall of black-glazed cup (w: 0.017 × h: 0.01).

Layout: Scratched on the outside.

Letters: 0.007; epsilon with three equal descending bars and vertical stroke projecting below.

Date: Perhaps sixth century BC (context, lettering).

Findspot: Found between 2004 and 2007 by M. Luni at Cyrene: temple of the Dioscuri on the Acropolis ridge (once said "tempio ipetrale").

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, Storeroom of the Italian missions, inv. number unknown. Studied by M. Luni after 2004 at Shahat: Storeroom of the Italian missions. Not observed by IGCyr team

Text constituted from: Transcription from photograph (SMM).

Bibliography

Marengo 2008, p. 34, n. 3 (= Marengo 2010, p. 128, n. 3), whence SEG, 58.1839.3; IGCyr 110400 .

Text

Interpretive

[---]Ε(vac.)

Diplomatic

[---]Ε      

Apparatus

1: [---]Ε(vac.): [---]Ε[---] Marengo 2008

French translation

Intraduisible.

English translation

Not usefully translatable.

Italian translation

Intraducibile.

Arabic translation

غير قابل للترجمة بشكل جيد

Commentary

Found amongst a series, it might be parallel to IGCyr1101002. The photograph shows a space after the epsilon, so that the graffito most probably ended with the verb of dedication ἀνέθε̄κε.

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Maps

Cyrene general plan

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