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P.412. Imperial dedication

Description: Limestone column, moulded above and with another line of moulding below the text (h: 1.18 x diam.: 0.36).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: 0.028-0.042

Date: Perhaps second-early third century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: test trench to the south-east of House of Leukaktios; recorded in 2006.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

Θεοῖϲ
Ϲεβαϲτοῖϲ (sic)

Diplomatic

ΘΕΟΙϹ
ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΙϹ(sic)

English translation

Translation by: Adam Łajtar

To the Augustan gods

Commentary

See detailed discussion by Łajtar, art.cit. Θεοῖς Σεβαστοῖς is also found in P.80 and P.168 at Ptolemais and C.767 at Cyrene

Bibliography: Łajtar, 2012, 10 and fig.10, whence Dobias-Lalou, Bulletin Épigraphique 2017.642, SEG 64.2036.
Text constituted from: Publications (Roueché).

Images

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