Dedication to Apollo
IGCyr029400
Trismegistos ID: 738286
Source Description
Support
Fragment of an Attic black-glazed ware cup (0.06; 0.027; -).
Layout
Scratched under the foot: to be read from outside.
Letters
0.01.
Place of Origin
Findspot.
Date
Fifth century B.C. (monument-type)
Findspot
Found in 1928 at Cyrene pleiades; HGL : Trajanic Baths , under the so-called Great Hall, on the rocky ground (3.2 deep).
Present Location
Not seen by IGCyr team.
Text constituted from
Transcription from previous editor (CDL).
Bibliography
Oliverio, 1930 Oliverio, G., 1930, Campagna di scavi a Cirene nell’estate del 1928, Africa Italiana3, 141-229 - see in bibliography , p. 220, n. 35, fig. 81, whence SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden, then Amsterdam, 1923-1971, then 1979- - see in bibliography , 9.302. Cf. Jeffery, 1961 Jeffery, L.H., 1961, The local scripts of archaic Greece: a study of the origin of the Greek alphabet and its development from the eighth to the fifth centuries B.C., Oxford - see in bibliography , p. 324, n. 21, whence SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden, then Amsterdam, 1923-1971, then 1979- - see in bibliography , 20.722; Lazzarini, 1976 Lazzarini, M.L., 1976, Le formule delle dediche votive nella Grecia arcaica, Atti della Accademia nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di scienze morali, storiche e filologiche. MemorieSer. 8, v. 19, fasc. 2, Roma - see in bibliography , p. 250, n. 530.1; Maffre, 2007 Maffre, J.J., 2007, La dévotion à Apollon d'après des graffiti inscrits sur des fragments de céramique grecque trouvés à Cyrène, in C. Dobias-Lalou (ed.), Questions de religion cyrénéenne: actes du colloque de Dijon, 21-23 mars 2002, Karthago27, Paris, 166-183 - see in bibliography , p. 168, n. 4.
Apparatus
1 [Δεκάτα?] : Oliverio, 1930 Oliverio, G., 1930, Campagna di scavi a Cirene nell’estate del 1928, Africa Italiana3, 141-229 - see in bibliography , Lazzarini, 1976 Lazzarini, M.L., 1976, Le formule delle dediche votive nella Grecia arcaica, Atti della Accademia nazionale dei Lincei. Classe di scienze morali, storiche e filologiche. MemorieSer. 8, v. 19, fasc. 2, Roma - see in bibliography || Oliverio, 1930 Oliverio, G., 1930, Campagna di scavi a Cirene nell’estate del 1928, Africa Italiana3, 141-229 - see in bibliography [τὀ̄πό]λōνος : Maffre, 2007 Maffre, J.J., 2007, La dévotion à Apollon d'après des graffiti inscrits sur des fragments de céramique grecque trouvés à Cyrène, in C. Dobias-Lalou (ed.), Questions de religion cyrénéenne: actes du colloque de Dijon, 21-23 mars 2002, Karthago27, Paris, 166-183 - see in bibliography [---] ΙΟΝΟΣ
French translation
[Dîme?] d'Apollon.
English translation
Apollo's [tithe.?]
Italian translation
[Decima?] di Apollo.
Commentary
Maffre is doubtful about the first letter, which he supposes to be an iota; however, it is more likely to be the right half of a lambda.
Owing to the rest of the documentation, it is possible but not compulsory to restore the word for 'tithe' in the gap.
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