Description:
Sandstone block, perhaps from the right side of a composite stele
(w:
0.43 x h:
0.53 x d:
0.49).
Text:
Inscribed on one face which is badly worn. The layout suggests that this is the second of two columns.
Letters: 0.02 - 0.025
Date: First century BCE to first century CE
Findspot:
Ptolemais,
Street of the Monuments; found in 1935.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Interpretive
[---]+[---]
[---] Iul(ius) Caeselin[u]ṣ
[---] A(ulus) Egn(atius) Aelianụ[s]
[---] Iul(ius) Ma[x]iṃus
5[---] L(ucius) Ann(ius) Athịc̣ṭụṣ
[---] P̣(ublius) Lạcuṭạṇịụṣ
[---] Ap̣[c. 8]us
[---]as
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]
10Ann(ius) [---]lus
[---]ịạḍ[es]
[---]ẹnas
[---]
[--- Her]ạc̣ḷị[des]
[---] Ạṇṇ(ius) Amyntas
15[---] L[.. ? ..] Ṃạrcelḷus
[---] Aemil(ius) Quintus
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Diplomatic
[---]·[---]
[---]IULCAESELIN[.].
[---]AEGNAELIAN.[.]
[---]IULMA[.]I.US
5[---]LANNATH.....
[---].L.CU......
[---]A.[········]US
[---]AS
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]
10ANN[---]LUS
[---]...[..]
[---].NAS
[---]
[---...]....[...]
[---]...AMYNTAS
15[---]L[.. ? ..]..RCEL.US
[---]AEMILQUINTUS
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English translation
Translation by: Editors
. . . ] Julius Caseilinus, Aulus Egnatius Aelianus, Julius Maximus, Lucius Annnius Athictus, Publius Lacutanius, Ap[ - ]us,
[ . . . ] Annius [ . . . -]lus, [ . . . -]iades, [ . . . -]enas, [ . . . Her]acli[des], Annius Amyntas, L[ - ] Marcellus,
Aemilius Quintus, [ . . .
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face
Fig. 2. Face
Fig. 3. Face: from line 3
Fig. 4. Face: from line 3