Accounts of the damiergoi

IGCyr011900

Trismegistos ID: 738206

Source Description

Support

Fragmentary white marble panel broken on all sides (0.09; 0.10;0.025).

Layout

Inscribed on face.

Letters

0.14; omicron with central dot.

Place of Origin

Findspot.

Date

Perhaps, second half of the fifth century B.C. (lettering)

Findspot

Found at the latest in 1929 at Cyrene : agora , precise findspot unrecorded.

Present Location

Not found by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from

Transcription from editor.

Bibliography

Oliverio, 1932-1933 , p. 90, n. 15 (ph.), whence SEG , 9.16; for general bibliography on the accounts of the damiergoi see IGCyr011400.

Text

- - - - - - [---] ΝΚΑΙ [---]  [ἐξιὸ]ν βουθυ[σιᾶν ἠσσᾶν ---]  [μ(ναῖ) ---]  Χ Ζ > ⋮, λ[οιπὸν ---]  [---]  [μ(ναῖ)---]  Χ 𐅠 𐅠 > >[---] . [Παρόρεγ- 5μα δ]αμιε[ργοῖς μ(ναῖ) – – –]

Apparatus

French translation

 [---]  Dépenses, sacrifices de bovins inclus:  [---] [mines]  [---]  21 drachmes 1 obole. Reste:  [---] [mines]  [---]  28 drachmes 4 oboles. Indemnité pour les démiurges [3 mines].

English translation

 [---]  Expenses, sacrifices of oxen included:  [---] [mines]  [---]  21 drachmas 1 obol. Remainder:  [---] [mines]  [---]  28 drachmas 4 obols. Allowance for the damiergoi [3 mines].

Italian translation

 [---]  Uscite, sacrifici dei buoi inclusi:  [---] [mine]  [---]  21 dracme 1 obolo. Resto:  [---] [mine]  [---]  28 dracme 4 oboli. Retribuzione per i damiurghi [3 mine].

Arabic translation

[---] النفقات متضمنة الأضحيات من الثيران: [--- ميناي ---]و21 دراخما و1 أوبول. الباقي: [--- ميناي ---]و28 دراخما و4 أوبول. ويُعطى للداميرجوي [3 ميناي].

Commentary

Oliverio gives for letters a height of 0.018, which seems too much; admitting that the stone's measures were right, we give an estimation for the letters.

A large part of this inscription is restored, with help of the parallel formulation of the other accounts.

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