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Dedication to Apollo

EpiDoc XML: IGCyr0295002
Trismegistos ID: 738287

Source description

Support: Fragment of foot of black-glazed ware cup (w: 0.055 × h: 0.017).

Layout: Scratched spirally under the foot; line 1 on the inner-part of the foot, line 2 on the rim; to be read from the center.

Letters: 0.005.

Date: Fifth century BC

Findspot: Found in 1928 at Cyrene: Trajanic Baths, under the so-called Great Hall, on the rocky ground (3.2 deep).

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Not seen by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from: Transcription from previous editor (CDL).

Bibliography

Oliverio 1930, p. 220, n. 36, fig. 82, whence SEG, 9.303; IGCyr 029500 . Cf. Jeffery 1961, p. 324, n. 21, whence SEG, 20.722; Lazzarini 1976, p. 274, n. 697.a.1; Maffre 2007, p. 168, n. 5.

Text

Interpretive

Τὀ[πόλο̄ν]ος δ-
{δ̣}ε(vac. 1)«κ»άτα.

2 ancient correction from δ

Diplomatic

ΤΟ[......]ΟΣΔ
.Ε  «Κ»ΑΤΑ

2 ancient correction from δ

French translation

Dîme d'Apollon.

English translation

Apollo's tithe.

Italian translation

Decima di Apollo.

Commentary

This dedication was obvioulsy scratched by someone who was not used to do it.

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Cyrene general plan

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