Description: Curved block of limestone broken away at the right side and below, moulded above (width across the chord, c. w:
0.50 x h:
0.43).
Text: Inscribed on one face a little below the moulding.
Letters: Third-fourth cent; truncated: c. 0.115; lunate sigma, cursive omega.
Date: Third-fourth century CE
Findspot:
Cyrene: Found in 1957 in
Valley Street, near the Fountain at the west end of building H,
at the intersection with the main North-South Street of the city, upside down.
Original location: The building at the intersection.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
Sosib[ios Rouphos (i.e. Sosib[ius Rufus) . . .
Commentary
For the original location, see C.195, where the name appears in full; see commentary there.
Very like the lettering of C.172.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face
Fig. 2. Face