Description: Fragment of a marble panel
(w:
0.05 x h:
0.09 x d:
0.03).
Text: Inscribed on one face. In line 4 the letters are more widely spaced than in the preceding lines, suggesting a short name.
Letters: Augustan - first century CE: 0.008.
Date: Augustan to first century CE
Findspot:
Cyrene:
found before 1935, findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Not rediscovered.
4: . . . Ἀ]ριστα[ . . . SECir, 1961-1962
5: Line omitted SECir, 1961-1962
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
[ . . (scil. child) of -]machos; [ . . (scil. child)] of Artaphan; [ . . (scil. child)] of Aristonymos; [ . . (scil. child)] of Aristas; [ . . .
Commentary
A list of names, of which only patronymics survive, as shown by the genitive case indicated in line 2. The letter size suggests that they may be ephebes rather than priests/priestesses or other officials.
Bibliography: SECir, 1961-1962, 21 p. 236, fig. 20 (from T. X 44).
Text constituted from: Transcription from photograph (Reynolds).
Images
None available (2020).