Tithe of Ammonios on occasion of a telesphoria

IGCyr016400

Trismegistos ID: 5999

Source Description

Support

Two adjoining fragments of a white marble base, later cut and re-used for IGCyr015400 (0.67-; 0.225;0.565); hollow on top.

Layout

Inscribed on face: space between letters greater at l. 3.

Letters

0.025.

Place of Origin

Findspot.

Date

Between 370 and 360 B.C. (prosopography)

Findspot

Found at an unknown date at Cyrene : agora .

Last recorded Location

Seen in 2004 by C. Dobias-Lalou at Cyrene : agora, in front of West Stoa .

Text constituted from

Transcription from stone (CDL).

Bibliography

Oliverio, 1933-1936 , pp. 106-107, n. 73, pl. XX, fig. 28, whence SEG , 9.68; Laronde, 1987 , pp. 116, 120, whence SEG , 38.1881.

Text

[Λέν]τιχος Ἀμμωνίω Καρ[νῆια τελε]σφορέων δεκάταν ἀνέ[θηκε Ἀμμ]ώνιον Ἐπιχάρμ[ω].

Apparatus

1 Καρ[νῆια] : Oliverio, 1933-1936  Κάρ[νεια]

French translation

Lentikhos fils d'Ammonios, en accomplissant la telesphoria des Karneia, a consacré comme dîme (la statue d')Ammônios fils d'Epikharmos.

English translation

Lentichos son of Ammonios, when celebrating the telesphoria of Karneia, offered as tithe (the statue of) Ammonios son of Epicharmos.

Italian translation

Lentichos figlio di Ammonios, mentre celebrava la telesphoria delle Karneia, ha offerto come decima (la statua di) Ammonios figlio di Epicharmos.

Commentary

Family-ties and date are those of Laronde, 1987 , pp. 116, 120.

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