Description: Brown limestone stele with rudimentary acroteria above (w:
0.30 x h:
0.66 x d:
0.12)
Text: Inscribed on one face within a sunk panel (w:
0.225 x h:
0.40).
There are a lightly incised ornament on the upper rim, and palm branches on the two side edges.
Letters: First-second century: 0.025-0.04; square sigma; very irregular. The two entries are divided by a space and a lightly incised
superscript bar.
Date: 91-92 CE
Findspot:
Gebel Akhdar: East of Cyrene:
Umm Heneia
on the upper Plateau.
Found in 1963.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Cyrene Museum.
Apparatus
English translation
Translation by: Charlotte Roueché
Year 122, the 10th (i.e. of the emperor Domitian): Kleupatra (scil. daughter) of Timis, aged 25. Kleupatra (scil. daughter) of Theuchrestos, aged 65.
Commentary
Line 6-7: Presumably for Θευχρήστου.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds IX.67)