Support: Fragment of a white marble circular basin, (wide 0.24).

Layout: Inscribed on the rim (high 0.07), to be read from outside.

Letters: 0.04; apicated letters, alpha with dropped bar.

Date: Perhaps first half of first century BC (lettering).

Findspot: Found before 1977 at Cyrene ➚: exact findspot unrecorded.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, 407. Seen by C. Dobias-Lalou in 1977 in Shahat, Cyrene Museum.

Text constituted from: Transcription from stone (CDL).

French translation

Intraduisible.

English translation

Not usefully translatable.

Italian translation

Intraducibile.

Arabic translation

غير قابل للترجمة بشكل جيد

Commentary

This very short segment is probably the beginning of a personal name in Ἀρχε- or Ἀρχι-, but there are too many possibilities to allow any further restoration.

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