Support: Small fragment of a white marble circular basin, preserved from the rim to the beginning of the bottom (w: 0.10 × h: 0.03 × d: 0.055).

Layout: Inscribed on the rim (high 0.035)

Letters: 0.025; space between letters: 0.01; lightly and precisely cut without serifs; omicron as large as tau.

Date: Perhaps end of the fifth century BC (lettering).

Findspot: Found before 1979 at Cyrene ➚: exact findspot unrecorded.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, 110. Seen by C.Dobias-Lalou in 1979 in Shahat: Cyrene Museum.

Text constituted from: Transcription from stone (CDL).

French translation

[---] de/à Apollon [---].

English translation

[---] of/to Apollo [---].

Italian translation

[---] di/ad Apollo [---].

Commentary

The name of the god is nearly certain, but it cannot be decided whether it was here at the genitive or at the dative case.

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