Caption

IGCyr111390

Trismegistos ID: 738653

Source Description

Repository

Benghazi Museum (Sidi Khrebish excavations), H395.

Support

Stone ball from a series of twenty-three, some in limestone, others of sandstone, amongst which eleven carry letters; about half lost (weight 2.35 kg; diameter 0.15).

Layout

Inscribed with one letter.

Letters

0.029.

Place of Origin

Findspot.

Date

Between 246 and end of second century B.C. (context)

Findspot

Found during the excavations (1973-1975) conducted by J. Lloyd at Berenike : in the area of Hellenistic city walls .

Present Location

Not seen by IGCyr team.

Text constituted from

Transcription from editors.

Bibliography

Reynolds, 2010 , pp. 226-228, whence SEG , 60.1832. Cf. Lloyd-Kenrick, 2014 , p. 138, fig. 17; Reynolds-Kenrick, 2015 , pp. 76-81 and fig. 2.

Text

ξ´

Apparatus

French translation

Soixante.

English translation

Sixty.

Italian translation

Sessanta.

Commentary

See commentary at IGCyr111300.

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