Repository
Cyrene Museum, Storeroom of the American excavations, 71-106.
Support
Fragment of a white limestone base, stained brown, broken away at both ends and at back (0.08; 0.035;0.06).
Layout
Inscribed on front face, which is badly worn.
Letters
0.0175; somewhat smaller theta.
Place of Origin
Findspot.
Date
Perhaps late second or early first century B.C. (lettering)
Findspot
Found in 1971 during the American excavations at Cyrene pleiades; HGL : Enclosed sanctuary of Demeter and Kore , area E10.
Present Location
Not seen by IGCyr team.
Text constituted from
Transcription from editor.
Reynolds, 2012 Reynolds, J.M., 2012, Appendix: the inscriptions on stone and lead, in D. White (ed.), The extramural sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, final reports VIII: the sanctuary’s imperial architectural development, conflict with Christianity, and final days, Philadelphia - see in bibliography , n. A.16 (no image) , whence SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden, then Amsterdam, 1923-1971, then 1979- - see in bibliography , 62.1795.8.
1 Reynolds, 2012 Reynolds, J.M., 2012, Appendix: the inscriptions on stone and lead, in D. White (ed.), The extramural sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, final reports VIII: the sanctuary’s imperial architectural development, conflict with Christianity, and final days, Philadelphia - see in bibliography [ἀν]έθη[κε] : Reynolds, 2012 Reynolds, J.M., 2012, Appendix: the inscriptions on stone and lead, in D. White (ed.), The extramural sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, final reports VIII: the sanctuary’s imperial architectural development, conflict with Christianity, and final days, Philadelphia - see in bibliography [ἀν]έθη[καν]
[---] a consacré [---] .
[---] dedicated [---] .
[---] ha dedicato [---] .
Only from statistical considerations did we choose the singular of the verb.
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