Description: Marble stele? (tabulis marmoris candidi)
Text: Presumably inscribed on one face.
Letters: Standard forms, perhaps first century BCE
Date: First century BCE to first century CE
Findspot:
Cyrene:
Agora area; recorded in 1819,
'prope castellum in via ad magnum fontem ducente'
with C.140 and C.141.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Findspot (1819).
Interpretive
θεὸς Τύχα ἀγαθά
Ἱάρεαι τᾶς Ἥρας
Μεγὼ ((dash)) Φιλοξένω
Δαμοκλήτα Ξούθω
5Βερενίκα Πραξιάδα
Ἀπία ((dash)) Πτολεμαίω
[Ζ]ευξίππα Βαρκαίω
Εὐρυκλήτα Ἀσκλ̣ά̣π̣ω̣
Ζευξὼ ((dash)) Φειδίμω
10Ἐπαγὼ ((dash)) Καρνήδα
[Φ]ιλυλλ̣ιὼ ((dash)) Λύσιος
Φρονίμα ((dash)) Φιλοξένω
Εἰρήνα Τελεσιστράτω
Βερνίκα ((dash)) Φιλίννα
15[Κ]αλλ̣ιβώλα̣ Κλ̣εά̣ρχω
Μνάστα ((dash)) Φιλύ[τ]α
Νικαρίστα̣ Θρασυκλεῦ[ς]
Ἀράτα ((dash)) Φιλώτα
[.. ? ..] Φιλύτα
Diplomatic
ΘΕΟΣΤΥΧΑΑΓΑΘΑ
ΙΑΡΕΑΙΤΑΣΗΡΑΣ
ΜΕΓΩ - ΦΙΛΟΞΕΝΩ
ΔΑΜΟΚΛΗΤΑΞΟΥΘΩ
5ΒΕΡΕΝΙΚΑΠΡΑΞΙΑΔΑ
ΑΠΙΑ - ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΩ
[.]ΕΥΞΙΠΠΑΒΑΡΚΑΙΩ
ΕΥΡΥΚΛΗΤΑΑΣΚ....
ΖΕΥΞΩ - ΦΕΙΔΙΜΩ
10ΕΠΑΓΩ - ΚΑΡΝΗΔΑ
[.]ΙΛΥΛ.ΙΩ - ΛΥΣΙΟΣ
ΦΡΟΝΙΜΑ - ΦΙΛΟΞΕΝΩ
ΕΙΡΗΝΑΤΕΛΕΣΙΣΤΡΑΤΩ
ΒΕΡΝΙΚΑ - ΦΙΛΙΝΝΑ
15[.]ΑΛ.ΙΒΩΛ.Κ.Ε.ΡΧΩ
ΜΝΑΣΤΑ - ΦΙΛΥ[.]Α
ΝΙΚΑΡΙΣΤ.ΘΡΑΣΥΚΛΕΥ[.]
ΑΡΑΤΑ - ΦΙΛΩΤΑ
[.. ? ..]ΦΙΛΥΤΑ
Apparatus
3: It is not quite clear whether the dashes printed in CIG record marks on the stone, or some kind of uncertainty 11: ΙΛΥΛΔΙΩ 15: ΑΛΔΙΒΩΛΔΚΑΕΛΡΧΩ 16: ΙΝΑΣΤΑ-ΦΙΛΥ-ΙΑ
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
God. Good Fortune. Priestesses of Hera: Mego (scil. daughter) of Philoxenos; Damokleta (scil. daughter) of Xouthos; Berenika
(scil. daughter) of Praxiadas; Apia (scil. daughter) of Ptolemaios; Zeuxippa (scil. daughter) of Barkaios; Eurykleta (scil.
daughter) of Asklapos; Zeuxo (scil. daughter) of Pheidimos; Epagο (scil. daughter) of Karnedas; Philullio (scil. daughter)
of Lysis; Phronima (scil. daughter) of Philixenos; Eirena (scil. daughter) of Telesistratos; Bernika (scil. daughter) of Philinnas;
Kallibola (scil. daughter) of Klearchos; Mnasta (scil. daughter) of Philytas; Nikarista (scil. daughter) of Thrasykles; Arata
(scil. daughter) of Philotas; [ . ? .] (scil. daughter) of Philytas [ . . .
Bibliography: Recorded in 1819 by Fr. Pacifico da Monte Cassiano and passed to Pietro Negri, the Sardinian consul in Tripoli, whence, and
from the notebooks of Graberg of Hemso, CIG, Vol.III, 5143, from whichSGDI, 4847; see also Vitali, 1932, 212. Reconsidered, Laronde, 1988a , whence Dobias-Lalou, Bulletin Épigraphique, 1989.835
Text constituted from: From previous publications (Reynolds).
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