Support
Upper left angle of a rectangular base of smooth limestone, broken at right and below, with a rectangular hole on top (0.25; 0.16;0.15).
Layout
Inscribed on the face, beginning near the upper edge.
Letters
0.028; slanting sigma, nearly symmetrical nu.
Place of Origin
Findspot.
Date
Perhaps fourth century B.C. (lettering)
Findspot
Found in 1925 by G. Oliverio at Cyrene pleiades; HGL : exact findspot unrecorded.
Present Location
Seems to be lost since 1960 at the latest.
Text constituted from
Transcription from previous editor.
Oliverio, Taccuini inediti Oliverio, G., Taccuini inediti - see in bibliography , XI.34, whence SECir Oliverio, G., Pugliese-Carratelli, G., Morelli, D., 1961-1962, Supplemento Epigrafico Cirenaico, Annuario della Scuola Archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni Italiane in Oriente (ASAA)39-40 (= n.s. 23-24), 219-375 - see in bibliography , 62 (fig. 57).
1 Νι[κ] : SECir Oliverio, G., Pugliese-Carratelli, G., Morelli, D., 1961-1962, Supplemento Epigrafico Cirenaico, Annuario della Scuola Archeologica di Atene e delle Missioni Italiane in Oriente (ASAA)39-40 (= n.s. 23-24), 219-375 - see in bibliography Νικ̣
Karnis fils de Nik[---] .
Karnis son of Nik[---] .
Karnis figlio di Nik[---] .
Known only from a photograph in Oliverio's archive; findspot and date of discovery based upon the number of his sketchbook. Pugliese Carratelli already in 1960 was not able to trace the stone.
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