IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

C.109. Fragmentary dedication

Description: Block of limestone with traces of moulding above, broken at the left side and damaged above (w: 0.60 x h: 0.55 x d: 0.27).
Text: Inscribed on one face. A faintly incised line down the left side suggests an attempt to define the end of the text. Inscribed 0.115-0.19 from top of the block.
Letters: First century

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: Augusteum; found in 1916.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Augusteum, standing on the West wall.

Interpretive

[---] sacrum ( vac. 1) [---]
( vac. 1)

Diplomatic

[---]SACRUM  [---]
  

English translation

Translation by: Editors

. . . . ] sacred [ . . .

Commentary

One of a series of dedications, C.106-C.109; see commentary on C.106.

Bibliography: Gasperini, 1965, 214 and pl. XXXVI.6 also fig. opp. p. 212, whence AE 1968.534, whence EDH 015557; Gasperini, 1967a, 30 and fig. 213
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Stone in context (Joyce Reynolds, II.59.1)