IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

C.83. Ephebic name

Description: Marble base with writing on five faces and reliefs on two (w: 0.62 x h: 0.62 x d: 0.355). On the front is a relief of a man driving a quadriga, and, on the left face, of a boy leading a horse; inscribed on the front face with C.76, C.77, C.78, C.79, C.80, C.81, on the left face with C.82, on the right with C.84, on the top with C.85, on the reverse with C.83. A large square hole has been cut in the back which was only semi-dressed.
Text: Graffito on the reverse face.
Letters: 0.095.

Date: First - second century CE

Findspot: Cyrene: House of Hesychios. Found in 1934.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum

Interpretive

Φιλίσκω τῶ
Π( vac. 1)

Diplomatic

ΦΙΛΙΣΚΩΤΩ
Π  

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

of Philiskos the [ . . .

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: SECir, 1961-1962, 164.a.i (from T. VI 1ff).
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).