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IGCyr118000

Trismegistos ID: 738728

Source Description

Repository

Tolmeita Museum, inv. number unknown.

Support

Fragmentary marble panel broken off on all sides (0.19; 0.163;0.035).

Layout

Inscribed on one side and later inscribed with IRCyr P.59 on opposite side.

Letters

0.029; smaller and dotted omicron.

Place of Origin

Ptolemais .

Date

Probably second century B.C. (context, lettering)

Findspot

Found in 1935 at Ptolemais : in the Basilica , which should not be the place of its first re-use.

Last recorded Location

Seen by J.M. Reynolds in 1961 in the Tolmeita Museum .

Present Location

Not seen by IGCyr team; edited from J.M. Reynolds' notebook.

Text constituted from

Transcription from stone (J.M. Reynolds).

Bibliography

G. Pugliese Carratelli in SECir n. 210a (no image).

Text

- - - - - - [---] Ν̣ΑΣ [---] [βα]ρβάρου [---]  - - - - - -

Apparatus

French translation

Intraduisible.

English translation

Not usefully translatable.

Italian translation

Intraducibile.

Commentary

The context is too lacunar to allow an interpretation of the only word subsisting at line 2 : an adjective ('foreign')? A personal name ('Barbaros')?

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