Description: Limestone stele tapering towards the top with moulding above
(w:
0.36-0.325 x h:
0.84 x d:
0.19).
Text: Inscribed on one face which is damaged at the right side.
There is a wreath in relief below the text.
Letters: Well cut, first-second cent; line 1-3, 0.03, lines 4ff 0.04; two different hands; square sigma, L for ἔτους, ἐτῶν.
Date: 79-85 CE
Findspot:
Cyrene:
Necropolis, precise location unspecified; found
between 1972 and 1974.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Cyrene Museum
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
Year 101, Hagemo[na] (scil. daughter) of Kallik[rates], aged ?50. Year 125, Pelea (scil. daughter) of Arimmas, aged ?.
Commentary
Line 2: There is hardly room for a longer name than is supplied; other names such as Καλλικ[λέους] are possible.
Line 7: The age is in effect lost.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
