IGCyr2 | GVCyr2
Inscriptions of Greek Cyrenaica | Greek Verse Inscriptions of Cyrenaica

Name (?)

EpiDoc XML: IGCyr1119002
Trismegistos ID: 738660

Source description

Support: Fragment of foot of an Attic black-glazed ware cup (cup type C) (w: 0.065 × h: 0.03 × d: 0.013; diameter 0.08).

Layout: Scratched under the foot.

Letters: 0.01.

Date: End of sixth or beginning of fifth century BC (lettering, context).

Findspot: Found in 1975 in Cyrene: agora, under West Stoa.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, Storeroom of the Italian missions, A75 M1 151. Observed by R. Leone between 1997 and 2005 in Shahat: Storeroom of the Italian missions. Not seen by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from: Editor's transcription from photograph.

Bibliography

Marengo 2010, p. 150, n. 6, fig. 2.6; IGCyr 111900 .

Text

Interpretive

[---]Ο̄

Diplomatic

[---]Ο̄

French translation

Intraduisible.

English translation

Not usefully translatable.

Italian translation

Intraducibile.

Arabic translation

غير قابل للترجمة بشكل جيد

Commentary

As final letter omicron might correspond to later ο or ω. Unless a pronominal ending of singular neutral (such as ἄλλο), which would be very surprising, a long o, ending of genitive singular, perhaps of a personal name, seems much more plausible.

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Maps

Cyrene general plan

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Cyrene agora

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