Dedication to Apollo
IGCyr001700
Trismegistos ID: 738114
Source Description
Support
Foot of cup; Attic black-glazed ware, red under foot (diameter 0.065).
Layout
Scratched under foot in a circle.
Letters
0.004-0.006.
Place of Origin
Findspot.
Date
First half of the fifth century B.C. (monument-type)
Findspot
Found at Cyrene pleiades; HGL : Sanctuary of Apollo, under the Trajanic Baths .
Last recorded Location
Seen by G. Oliverio in 1928.
Present Location
Not seen by IGCyr team.
Text constituted from
Transcription from previous editors (CDL).
Bibliography
Oliverio, 1930 Oliverio, G., 1930, Campagna di scavi a Cirene nell’estate del 1928, Africa Italiana3, 141-229 - see in bibliography , p. 244, n. 42, fig. 90, whence SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden, then Amsterdam, 1923-1971, then 1979- - see in bibliography , 9.309; Jeffery, 1961 Jeffery, L.H., 1961, The local scripts of archaic Greece: a study of the origin of the Greek alphabet and its development from the eighth to the fifth centuries B.C., Oxford - see in bibliography , p. 324, n. 21; Dobias-Lalou, 1970 Dobias-Lalou, C., 1970, Pour une chronologie des inscriptions archaïques de Cyrène, Revue de Philologie, de Littérature et d'Histoire Anciennes (RPh)ser. 3, 44, 228-256 - see in bibliography , p. 246, n. 11; Lazzarini, 1976 Lazzarini, M.L., 1976, Le formule delle dediche votive nella Grecia arcaica, Atti della Accademia nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di scienze morali, storiche e filologiche. MemorieSer. 8, v. 19, fasc. 2, Roma - see in bibliography , p. 274, n. 697 a 2; Maffre, 2007 Maffre, J.J., 2007, La dévotion à Apollon d'après des graffiti inscrits sur des fragments de céramique grecque trouvés à Cyrène, in C. Dobias-Lalou (ed.), Questions de religion cyrénéenne: actes du colloque de Dijon, 21-23 mars 2002, Karthago27, Paris, 166-183 - see in bibliography , n. 10.
Apparatus
French translation
Dîme d'Apollon
English translation
Apollo's tithe.
Italian translation
Decima di Apollo.
Arabic translation
عشر أبوللو
Commentary
This is one of the few graffiti that are complete and allow restoration of the numerous broken ones.
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