Description: Broken limestone block, part of a theatre seat
with a hole on the underside for attachment to a lower block
(w:
0.21 x h:
0.22 x d:
0.40).
Text: Inscribed on the riser.
Letters: First-second century; 0.20, very rough.
Date: First - second century CE
Findspot:
Cyrene:
Theatre 3; found in 1935.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
English translation
Translation by: Editors
(Not usefully translatable)
Commentary
Probably from a personal name such as Ἡρακλείδης. No inscriptions have been found on other seats in this Theatre.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, JR III.44, NB XII.15)