Description: Left side of low base of medium-grained white marble
(w:
0.145 x h:
0.035 x d:
0.115). Damaged along all edges,
with a roughly oval depression on the top for the base of the dedication.
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: 0.015.
Date: Perhaps first to second centuries CE
Findspot:
Cyrene:
Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: from expedition’s marble yard.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Cyrene Museum, Storeroom of the American excavations
(Inv. no. 71.502)
Commentary
It seems probable that the base carried a statue of a man (Eutyches, Eutychios, Eutychianos) or woman (Eutyche, Eutychiana), perhaps the woman of C.465.
Bibliography: Reynolds, 2012, A.36, whence SEG 62.1795.17.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (Donald White)