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

Caption

EpiDoc XML: IGCyr1113102
Trismegistos ID: 738645

Source description

Support: Stone ball from a series of twenty-three, some in limestone, others of sandstone, amongst which eleven carry letters (weight 2.8 kg; diameter 0.14).

Layout: Inscribed with one letter.

Letters: 0.03

Date: Between 246 and end of second century BC (context).

Findspot: Found during the excavations (1973-1975) conducted by J. Lloyd at Berenike: in the area of Hellenistic city walls.

Place of origin: Findspot.

Last recorded location: Benghazi Museum (Sidi Khrebish excavations), H404. Not seen by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from: Transcription from editors.

Bibliography

Reynolds 2010, pp. 226-228, , whence SEG, 60.1832; IGCyr 111310 . Cf. Lloyd – Kenrick 2014, p. 138, fig. 17, whence SEG, 64.2013; Reynolds – Kenrick 2015, pp. 76-81, fig. 2, whence SEG, 65.2020.

Text

French translation

Trois.

English translation

Three.

Italian translation

Tre.

Commentary

See commentary at IGCyr1113002.

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Maps

Berenike

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