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IGCyr127300

Trismegistos ID: 738820

Source Description

Repository

Cyrene Museum, 211.

Support

Fragment of a white marble block, broken off at right, left, back and below (0.125; 0.085;0.047).

Layout

Inscribed on the face at 0.05 from the upper edge.

Letters

0.02 without serifs; slanting sigma.

Place of Origin

Findspot.

Date

Probably fourth or third century B.C. (lettering)

Findspot

Found before 1979 at Cyrene : exact findspot unrecorded.

Last recorded Location

Seen by C. Dobias-Lalou in 1979 in Shahat : Cyrene Museum .

Text constituted from

Transcription from stone (CDL).

Bibliography

Not previously published.

Text

[---] τος (vac.) - - - - - -?

Apparatus

French translation

Intraduisible.

English translation

Not usefully translatable.

Italian translation

Intraducibile.

Arabic translation

غير قابل للترجمة بشكل جيد

Commentary

This ending might belong to a personal name ending with e.g. -στρατος or to the participle ἱαριτεύοντος used for dating a document with the eponymous priest. And there are many other possibilities.

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