IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

T.93. Ephebic names

Description: Sandstone block (w: 0.60 x h: 0.40).
Text: Incised on the face.
Letters: 0.08.

Date: Late first century BCE - early second century CE

Findspot: Taucheira: Gymnasium (later Byzantine Baths), loose in front of the stretch of the east wall which seems to have formed a boundary to the Gymnasium court and presumably fallen from it; first recorded in 1936
Original location: Presumably the east wall of the Gymnasium Court.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Φερ̣[έ]τιμο̣[ς]
Ἀκ̣εσ̣τορ̣ί[δou]
Νικασίωι

Diplomatic

ΦΕ.[.]ΤΙΜ.[.]
Α.Ε.ΤΟ.Ι[...]
ΝΙΚΑΣΙΩΙ

Apparatus

2: Ἀρεστορί[δου] Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936 Probably a patronymic, making the name in line 3 that of the friend

Italian translation

Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936

Feretimo di Arestoride a Nicasio

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Pheretimos (scil. son) of Akestorides (scil. friend of?) Nikasios

Commentary

No comment (2020).

Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 255 (VII,130), whence SEG 9.515
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

None available (2020).