Description: Sandstone
blocks, too high to measure, in the North Tower of the West Gate,
inscribed, while in their present positions, on the North wall: P.1, P.2,
P.3, P.4, P.5,
P.6,
P.7.
Text: Graffitο on an unrusticated block in the podium,
three courses below P.6.
Letters: Square sigma; L for ἔτους; several hands.
Date: CE 69/70
Findspot:
Ptolemais:
West Gate, North tower, north wall.
Original location: Findspot.
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Apparatus
Commentary
For this group of texts see commentary on P.1.
Line 1: Probably year 40 (M); alternatively the figure has been lost and after (ἔτους) is the beginning of a name such as Μνασίας
Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).