IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

M.76. Funerary inscription

Description: Anthropomorphic stele, very simplified; ‘head’ projects, but no markings (w: 0.21 x h: 0.32).
Text: Inscribed on the ‘body’
Letters: Perhaps second century CE; deeply cut, badly aligned; lunate epsilon, sigma; 0.02.

Date: Probably second century CE

Findspot: Gebel Akhdar: East of Cyrene: in the area of Darnah
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Cyrene Museum, inv. no. 3413 (Inv. no. 3413)

Interpretive

Εὐφ-
ρᾶς
ἐτ(ῶν)
ο̣´

Diplomatic

ΕΥΦ
ΡΑΣ
ΕΤ
.

Apparatus

4: or δ

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Euphras died, aged 70 (?or 4)

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Reynolds-Bacchielli, 1987 Catalogo 24 and fig. 60, whence Dobias-Lalou, Bulletin Épigraphique, 1989.839, SEG 37.1686
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).