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

Dedication

EpiDoc XML: IGCyr1175002
Trismegistos ID: 738723

Source description

Support: Fragment of a white limestone base, stained brown, broken away at both ends and at back (w: 0.08 × h: 0.035 × d: 0.06).

Layout: Inscribed on front face, which is badly worn.

Letters: 0.0175; somewhat smaller theta.

Date: Perhaps late second or early first century BC (lettering).

Findspot: Found in 1971 during the American excavations at Cyrene: Enclosed sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, area E10.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, Storeroom of the American excavations, 71-106. Seen by J. Reynolds at Shahat: in the Storeroom of the American excavations. Not seen by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from: Transcription from editor.

Bibliography

Reynolds 2012, n. A.16 (no image) , whence SEG, 62.1795.8; IGCyr 117500 .

Text

Interpretive

[--- ἀν]έθη[κε ---]

Diplomatic

[---..]ΕΘΗ[..---]

Apparatus

1: [ἀν]έθη[κε] Reynolds 2012; [ἀν]έθη[καν] Reynolds 2012

French translation

[---] a consacré [---].

English translation

[---] dedicated [---].

Italian translation

[---] ha dedicato [---].

Commentary

Only from statistical considerations did we choose the singular of the verb.

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Cyrene general plan

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