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P.95. Fragmentary ?names

Description: Fragment of a marble panel (w: 0.075 x h: 0.085 x d: 0.015).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: First century CE: 0.03

Date: First century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: Odeon; found in 1955.
Original location: Unknown.
Last recorded location: Tolmeita Museum

Interpretive

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[---]α̣ρχο[---]
[---]ΙΛ̣ΙΟ̣[---]
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Diplomatic

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[---].ΡΧΟ[---]
[---]Ι.Ι.[---]
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English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

(Not usefully translatable)

Commentary

Probably from a list of names, of priests, civil officials or ephebes; the name in line 2 was perhaps a Roman nomen, es. Αἴλιος or Καικίλιος.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Reynolds NS.XIII.25)

   Fig. 2. From left: P.95, Unidentified, and P.213 (Reynolds IV.23)