Description: Two adjoining pieces of burnt marble forming the left side of a stele (w:
0.34 x h:
0.42 x d:
0.12).
Text: Inscribed on one face which is worn, burnt and chipped along both sides and beside the break.
Letters: First century BCE to first century CE; 0.015
Date: First century BCE to first century CE
Findspot:
Ptolemais:
original findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Tolmeita Museum
English translation
Translation by: Editors
[ . . . ] In the priesthood of Aristoteles [ /(scil. son) of . . . ], while Ag[- . . . and . . . ] were Directors of Ephebes [ . . . while . . . ] were Directors of the Gymnasium [ . . . ] to Hermes and Herakles
Arabic translation
Translation by: Muna Abdelhamed
[. . .] في فترة كهانة أرستوتيليس [/ (بن) .. ]، بينما أغ [-. . . و. . . ] كانوا مشرفي الإفيبس (الرياضيين) [. . . في حين . . . ] كانوا مدراء أو مشرفي الجمنازيوم [. . . ] لهرميس وهيراكليس
Commentary
An ephebic dedication to the gods of the gymnasium.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. View (Joyce Reynolds, Tolmeita I. 61)