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 Cyrene Museum 607

White marble tapering stele with plain moulding above on three sides, covered with reddish sediment, somewhat chipped off on all sides ( 0.275 to 0.29 0.86 0.205 to 0.21 ).

 Inscribed on front face ( 0.255 0.79 ) at 0.15 under moulding; IRCyr C.729 on the right side, IRCyr C.730 on the left side. 0.03, slanting mu, calice-shaped upsilon, large and open omega. Findspot. End of fourth or beginning of third century B.C.

Found before 1935 by G. Oliverio at Cyrene: plausibly from a Necropolis.

Seen in 1960 by Pugliese Carratelli in Shahat: on the terrace of the ancient Cyrene Museum.

Seen in 2010 by C. Dobias-Lalou in Shahat: Cyrene Museum.

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SECir, 90 a (no image).

Text Τιμάνωρ Πολυβώλω
Apparatus

Timanôr fils de Polybôlos.

Timanor son of Polybolos.

Timanor figlio di Polybolos.

Commentary

The stone comes evidently from a Necropolis, although we do not know which one. It has been re-used twice on other sides.