Description:
Cippus.
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Lunate sigma.
Date: Second century CE
Findspot:
Berenike:
Benghazi,
precise findspot unknown; seen in a dealer's house in 1909.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
'In dealer's house' (1909)
English translation
Translation by: Editors
(scil. Tomb) of Aspasia
Commentary
There is, of course, no guarantee that the findspot was in Benghazi, although the history of the rediscovery of Cyrenaican sites makes it seem probable.
Bibliography: Robinson, 1913, from Norton, 103, whence Sammelbuch, I.5927, Reynolds, 1978, 27, whence SEG 28.1539.
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds)
Images
None available (2020).