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P.373. Fragment

Description: Fragment of limestone (w: 0.23 x h: 0.15 x d: 0.08).
Text: Inscribed on one face.
Letters: Perhaps third century: 0.04 - 0.05; lunate epsilon, lunate sigma, cursive omega.

Date: Perhaps third century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: original findspot unrecorded; found in 1941.
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Tolmeita Museum.

Interpretive

[---]Ι̣[.]Λ̣Κ̣[---]
[---]ΑΙϹΜ[---]
[---]Λ̣ΕΝΑ̣[---]
[---]Ι̣Ι̣Ι̣[---]
[------]

Diplomatic

[---].[·]..[---]
[---]ΑΙϹΜ[---]
[---].ΕΝ.[---]
[---]...[---]
[------]

English translation

Translation by: Editors

(Not usefully translatable.)

Commentary

The lettering, though gauche, is comparatively regular and does not look like a graffito.

Bibliography:
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tolmeita V.7, NS.XIII.7)