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P.361. ?Ephebic names

Description: Lower part of a sandstone block (w: 0.20 x h: 0.22 x d: 0.27)
Text: Graffito on one face; it is not clear whether the right edge was the limit, or whether the text extended to the right.
Letters: 0.03-0.04

Date: First century BCE to second century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: original findspot unrecorded.
Original location: Probably a gymnasium
Last recorded location: Tolmeita Museum

Interpretive

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Ἑρμαίο̣-
νος Νεικο[υ?]

Diplomatic

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ΕΡΜΑΙ.
ΝΟΣΝΕΙΚΟ[.]

English translation

Translation by: Editors

. . . ] of Hermaion Neiko[s]

Commentary

It is not quite certain that this is a continuous text; if the blocj=k has been cut down for re-use, the two lines may have continued to the right.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. P.361 in the foreground, P.344 behind (Joyce Reynolds, Tolmeita IV.32, NS.XVII.32)