Description: Part of a broken limestone
sarcophagus (w:
2.00 x h:
0.80 x d:
0.80).
Text: Inscribed on the face.
Letters: 0.11; square sigma.
Date: First century BCE - third century CE
Findspot:
Ptolemais:
Village, partly buried in sand near the seashore east of the city,
between the Italian fortifications and the Quarry Hawan Gheti; recorded in 1935.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location:
Findspot.
Italian translation
Translation source: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936
- Tmolo - fece -
English translation
Translation by: Editors
. . .] (he) made [ . . .
Commentary
Line 3: the lower edges of illegible letters are shown in the drawing to the left of the vacat.
Bibliography: Oliverio, DAI, 1933-1936, 525 (49), p. 255, whence SEG 9.400, PHI 324249.
Text constituted from: Transcription from a drawing (Reynolds).
Images
None available (2020).