Description: Marble stele, tapering towards the top
(w:
0.36-0.32 x h:
0.98 x d:
0.22).
Text: Inscribed on one face. On the upper half of the stone their appear to be lines of inscription, but the surface is much worn
and coated with lime.
Letters: 0.04; lunate sigma.
Date: First - third century CE
Findspot:
Cyrene:
findspot unrecorded; found before 1941.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Cyrene Museum.
English translation
Translation by: Editors
. . . ] Kyrenaios (scil. son) of Melanippos, aged 77.
Commentary
Line 1: Kyrenaios here is apparently a personal name, rather than an ethnic; see also P.79, b.11
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).