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

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EpiDoc XML: IGCyr1273002
Trismegistos ID: 738820

Source description

Support: Fragment of a white marble block, broken off at right, left, back and below (w: 0.125 × h: 0.085 × d: 0.047).

Layout: Inscribed on the face at 0.05 from the upper edge.

Letters: 0.02 without serifs; slanting sigma.

Date: Probably fourth or third century BC (lettering).

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

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, 211. Seen by C. Dobias-Lalou in 1979 in Shahat: Cyrene Museum.

Text constituted from: Transcription from stone (CDL).

Bibliography

Not published before IGCyr 127300 .

Text

Interpretive

[---]τος (vac.)
[------?]

Diplomatic

[---]ΤΟΣ      
[------?]

French translation

Intraduisible.

English translation

Not usefully translatable.

Italian translation

Intraducibile.

Arabic translation

غير قابل للترجمة بشكل جيد

Commentary

This ending might belong to a personal name ending with e.g. -στρατος or to the participle ἱαριτεύοντος used for dating a document with the eponymous priest. And there are many other possibilities.

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Maps

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