IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

C.550. Fragmentary name

Description: Fragment of a limestone block (w: 0.68 x h: 0.12 x d: 0.74) upper and perhaps lower edge surviving, broken to left and right.
Text: Inscribed on the face
Letters: Perhaps first century BCE – first century CE; line 1, 0.024; line 2, 0.018.

Date: First century BCE – first century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: South Necropolis, ?sanctuary of Ammon between Baggara and the south end of the Wadi el Aish, in a garden.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

[---]Καρνεά[δης ---]
[---]Ἰσοκράτου̣[ς ---]

Diplomatic

[---]ΚΑΡΝΕΑ[...---]
[---]ΙΣΟΚΡΑΤΟ.[.---]

English translation

Translation source: Mohamed-Reynolds-Dobias-Lalou, 2007

Karneades ? (scil. son) of Isokrates.

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Mohamed-Reynolds-Dobias-Lalou, 2007, 9 whence SEG 57.2015, Dobias-Lalou, Bulletin Épigraphique, 2008.603
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds, SB.III.133)