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C.129. Honours for T. Claudius Kartisthenes Euphranor

Description: Three joining fragments from the upper edge of a plain base of reddish marble.
Text: Inscribed on the face
Letters: 0.032; L for ἔτους. Stop for abbreviation.

Date: 112 CE

Findspot: Cyrene: Sanctuary of Apollo; found in 1925 with C.128.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum.

Interpretive

(ἔτους) ρ((stop))λθ´ ((stop)) τοῦ καὶ ((stop)) ιβ´ Τ̣ι̣(βέριος) Κλαύ-
( vac. 1)διος Κ̣αρτισθένης̣ ( vac. 3)
[Μελίω]ρ̣ ((stop)) Τι(βερίου) ((stop)) Κλαυδ̣[ίου]
[Καρτισθέ]ν̣ους ((stop)) υἱ[ός]

Diplomatic

L Ρ • ΛΘ • ΤΟΥΚΑΙ • ΙΒ..ΚΛΑΥ
  ΔΙΟΣ.ΑΡΤΙΣΘΕΝΗ.      
[.....]. • ΤΙ • ΚΛΑΥ.[...]
[........].ΟΥΣ • ΥΙ[..]

Apparatus

3: Εὐφράνω]ρ SECir, 1961-1962 Oliverio assumed Εὐ at the end of line 2; but the new fragment shows no traces of letters.

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Year 139, also 12 (scil. of Trajan): Ti(berios) Kl(audios) (i.e. Ti(berius) Cl(audius)) Kartisthenes Melior son of Klaudios (i.e. Claudius) Kartisthenes.

Commentary

Year 139 = 112.

Bibliography: The two fragments to the left mentioned, Oliverio, 1927, 158; published SECir, 1961-1962, 10, fig. 12 (from T.XI 11).
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds)

Images

   Fig. 1. Face and top (Reynolds VI.74)

   Fig. 2. Face (Reynolds XII.41)


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