Private honors for Harpalea

IGCyr018600

Trismegistos ID: 106095

Source Description

Support

Rectangular white marble base with egg-shaped hole on top (0.69; 0.26;0.455).

Layout

Inscribed on the face.

Letters

0.034.

Place of Origin

Findspot.

Date

Third century B.C.

Findspot

Found in 1928 at Cyrene : Sanctuary of Apollo , Lesche near the Temple of Artemis .

Last recorded Location

Seen in 1983 by C. Dobias-Lalou in situ.

Text constituted from

Transcription from stone (CDL).

Bibliography

Oliverio, 1930 , p. 206, n. 29, whence SEG , 9.92.

Text

Ἁρπαλέα Β̣ακαλος.

Apparatus

French translation

Harpalea fille de Bakal.

English translation

Harpalea daughter of Bakal.

Italian translation

Harpalea figlia di Bakal.

Commentary

The father's name Bakal is of Libyan origin; at the plural it is the name of a Libyan tribe.

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