Description: Tapered stele of Attic marble,
recomposed from two large pieces and four fragments (together
w:
0.57 x h:
1.85 x d:
0.33-0.29).
Text: Inscribed on one face; each entry in a different hand, and there are several spaces large enough to accommodate additions.
Letters: Augustan, lines 1, 17, 26, 0.025; lines 2-4,6-9, 15, 18-20, 23-25, 27, 0.03; line 5 0.01; lines 10, 13, 14, 21, 0.035; lines
11, 16, 22, 0.04; line 12, 0.02; / for the homonym in line 20; the letters often crowded at the line ends.
Date: Augustan
Findspot:
Cyrene:
reused in the Byzantine Tower built against the wall of the Stoa of Hermes and Herakles;
found in 1960.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location:
Cyrene Museum
Interpretive
Ἱαρὲς τῶ Ἀπόλλωνος
( vac. 1 line)
Ἀρίσταρχος Θευχρήστω
Θεύχρηστος Διονυσίω
Φάος Κλεάρχω
5( vac. 4) τῶ Φιλοπάτριδος
Ἴστρος Ἀγαθίνω
Ἀσκληπιάδης Ἐπικράτευς
Εὐφάνης Ἰσοκράτευς
Πανταλέων Πανταλέοντος
10[Ἰ]σοκράτης Ἀγχιστράτω
[Φιλ]όξενος Φιλίσκω
( vac. 3) φύσι δὲ Εὐφάνευς
Αἰγλάνωρ Πτολεμαίω
Φάος Καρνήδα
( vac. 8 lines)
15( vac. 1)Φίλιππος Ἀριστάνδρω
( vac. 1 line)
Κλέαρχος Εὐφάνευς
Ἴστρος Ἴστρω τῶ Ἀγαθίνω
( vac. 6 lines)
Πραξιάδας Πραξιάδα τῶ
( vac. 6) Φιλίννα ( vac. 8)
20Εὐκλείδας Εὐ«κλ»είδα τῶ (Εὐκλείδα)
( vac. 1) Σεραπ⟦σ⟧ίων Ἀριστάνδρω
( vac. 2) Ζηνίων Σώσου ( vac. 1)
Κλέαρχος Καρνήδα
Μᾶρκος Κλέαρχος ( vac. 2)
25( vac. 2) Φλάμμα Ἰσοκράτευς
( vac. 1) Λούκιος Καρνήδας ( vac. 5)
Φλάμμα Ἰσοκράτευς ( vac. 2)
Diplomatic
ΙΑΡΕΣΤΩΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΣ
vacat
ΑΡΙΣΤΑΡΧΟΣΘΕΥΧΡΗΣΤΩ
ΘΕΥΧΡΗΣΤΟΣΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΩ
ΦΑΟΣΚΛΕΑΡΧΩ
5 ΤΩΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΔΟΣ
ΙΣΤΡΟΣΑΓΑΘΙΝΩ
ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΗΣΕΠΙΚΡΑΤΕΥΣ
ΕΥΦΑΝΗΣΙΣΟΚΡΑΤΕΥΣ
ΠΑΝΤΑΛΕΩΝΠΑΝΤΑΛΕΟΝΤΟΣ
10[.]ΣΟΚΡΑΤΗΣΑΓΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΩ
[...]ΟΞΕΝΟΣΦΙΛΙΣΚΩ
ΦΥΣΙΔΕΕΥΦΑΝΕΥΣ
ΑΙΓΛΑΝΩΡΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΩ
ΦΑΟΣΚΑΡΝΗΔΑ
vacat
15 ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣΑΡΙΣΤΑΝΔΡΩ
vacat
ΚΛΕΑΡΧΟΣΕΥΦΑΝΕΥΣ
ΙΣΤΡΟΣΙΣΤΡΩΤΩΑΓΑΘΙΝΩ
vacat
ΠΡΑΞΙΑΔΑΣΠΡΑΞΙΑΔΑΤΩ
ΦΙΛΙΝΝΑ
20ΕΥΚΛΕΙΔΑΣΕΥ«ΚΛ»ΕΙΔΑΤΩ /
ΣΕΡΑΠ⟦Σ⟧ΙΩΝΑΡΙΣΤΑΝΔΡΩ
ΖΗΝΙΩΝΣΩΣΟΥ
ΚΛΕΑΡΧΟΣΚΑΡΝΗΔΑ
ΜΑΡΚΟΣΚΛΕΑΡΧΟΣ
25 ΦΛΑΜΜΑΙΣΟΚΡΑΤΕΥΣ
ΛΟΥΚΙΟΣΚΑΡΝΗΔΑΣ
ΦΛΑΜΜΑΙΣΟΚΡΑΤΕΥΣ
Apparatus
17: Between lines 17 and 18, Gasperini prints an approximately centred Γ, described as debole graffito.
English translation
Translation by: Editors
Priests of Apollo. Aristarchos (scil. son) of Theochrestos; Theochrestos (scil. son) of Dionysios; Phaos (scil. son) of Klearchos,
the lover of his homeland; Istros (scil. son) of Agathinos; Asklepiades (scil. son) of Epikrates; Euphanes (scil. son) of
Isokrates; Pantaleon (scil. son) of Pantaleon; Isokrates (scil. son) of Anchistratos; Philoxenos (scil. son) of Philiskos,
natural (scil. son) of Euphanes; Aiglanor (scil. son) of Ptolemaios; Phaos (scil. son) of Karneades; Philippos (scil. son)
of Aristandros; Klearchos (scil. son) of Euphanes; Istros (scil. son) of Istros (scil. son) of Agathinos; Praxiαdas (scil.
son) of Praxiadas (scil. son) of Philinnas; Eukleidas (scil. son) of Eukleidas; Serapion (scil. son) of Aristandros; Zenion
(scil. son) of Sosos; Klearchos (scil. son) of Karnedas; Marcus Klearchos (scil. son) of Phlammas Isokrates; Loukios (i.e.
Lucius) Karnedas (scil. son) of Phlamma (i.e. Flamma) Isokrates
Bibliography: Gasperini, 1967, 58, with illustration fig. 5, whence mentioned Robert, Bulletin Épigraphique, 1973.536; Gasperini, 1967a, 47 and fig. 36, whence Robert, Bulletin Épigraphique, 1972.622a, mentioned Reynolds, 1972, 45. Republished Laronde, 1987a, 470-474, whence mentioned SEG 37.1671.
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds VIII.18)