Support
Fragment of small Corinthian ware kotyle with banded decoration (estimated diameter 0.063).
Layout
Scratched on outside (width 0.06).
Letters
0.0045 to 0.009; straight iota, rho with nearly no tail.
Place of Origin
Findspot.
Date
Ca. 500 B.C. (context)
Findspot
Found between 1964 and 1965 at Taucheira pleiades; HGL : archaic votive deposit .
Present Location
Not seen by IGCyr team
Text constituted from
Transcription from previous editor.
Boardman-Hayes, 1966 Boardman, J., Hayes, J., 1966, Excavations at Tocra 1963-1965. The archaic deposits I, British School of Archaeology at AthensSuppl. 4, London - see in bibliography , p. 169, n. 425 (ph., dr.); 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. 252, k). Cf. Dobias-Lalou, 2015 Dobias-Lalou, C., 2015, Les débuts de l'écriture en Cyrénaïque, in A. Inglese, Epigrammata 3. Saper scrivere nel Mediterraneo antico. Esiti di scrittura fra VI e IV sec. a.C., in ricordo di Mario Luni. Atti del convegno di Roma, 7-8 Novembre 2014, Tivoli, 59-80, 315-321 - see in bibliography , p. 67.
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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 was sceptical about the attribution of the graffito to Cyrenaica, but later finds, probably known at the time by the editors and later published in Boardman-Hayes, 1973 Boardman, J., Hayes, J., 1973, Excavations at Tocra 1963-1965. The archaic deposits II and later deposits, British School of Archaeology at AthensSuppl. 10, London - see in bibliography (whence IGCyr003800 and IGCyr003900) now lead to accept it as inscribed on the spot.
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