IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

P.23. Ephebic? name

Description: Sandstone blocks, too high to measure, in the North Tower of the West Gate, inscribed, while in their present position, on the South wall with P.17, P.18, P.19, P.20, P.21, P.22, P.23, P.24.
Text: Two adjoining sandstone blocks to the right of P.22, in situ in the wall of the West Gate, inscribed with graffiti in their present positions.Begun on the first and completed on the second block.
Letters: No measurements. i is large letters: ii is in smaller letters, and the Ν is reversed.

Date: First century BCE to first century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: West Gate, North tower, south wall.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

i
Εὔτυχος̣
ii
ΤΥΝ

Diplomatic

i
ΕΥΤΥΧΟ.
ii
ΤΥΝ

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Eutychos.

Commentary

For this group of texts see commentary on P.1.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. P.23, face (Joyce Reynolds, Tolmeita I. 76)

   Fig. 2. Overview of the South wall.