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
Last recorded Location
Seen in 2004 by C. Dobias-Lalou at Cyrene pleiades; HGL : agora, in front of West Stoa .
Text constituted from
Transcription from stone (CDL).
Bibliography
Oliverio, 1933-1936 Oliverio, G., 1933-1936, Documenti antichi dell'Africa Italiana, II, fasc. 1-2, Bergamo - see in bibliography , pp. 106-107, n. 73, pl. XX, fig. 28, whence SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden, then Amsterdam, 1923-1971, then 1979- - see in bibliography , 9.68; Laronde, 1987 Laronde, A., 1987, Cyrène et la Libye hellénistique. Libykai historiai de l’époque républicaine au principat d’Auguste, Paris - see in bibliography , pp. 116, 120, whence SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden, then Amsterdam, 1923-1971, then 1979- - see in bibliography , 38.1881.
Apparatus
1 Καρ[νῆια] : Oliverio, 1933-1936 Oliverio, G., 1933-1936, Documenti antichi dell'Africa Italiana, II, fasc. 1-2, Bergamo - see in bibliography 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 Laronde, A., 1987, Cyrène et la Libye hellénistique. Libykai historiai de l’époque républicaine au principat d’Auguste, Paris - see in bibliography , pp. 116, 120.
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