Description: Upper right corner of a marble
panel, either part of a composite stele of which the component to the right is lost,
or from a larger stele cut down for re-use, since the right edge cuts through the last letters of lines 3-5. (w:
0.16 x h:
0.26 x d:
0.10).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Probably first century BCE - Augustan: 0.015.
Date: Probably first century BCE - Augustan
Findspot:
Ptolemais:
original findspot unrecorded; found before 1941.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Tolmeita Museum
English translation
Translation by: Editors
[ . . .] of Hippias [ . . .], while Directors of Ephebes were Melanippos [ . . .] (scil. son) of Alektor [ . . .], while Directors of the Gymnasium were Phai[- . . .] Timarchos [ . . . (scil. son)] of Philon [ . . .
Commentary
From the preamble to an ephebic list.
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).
Images
Fig. 1. Face (1961-05-26, Joyce Reynolds, III.8)
Fig. 2. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tolmeita I (NB V). 55)