IRCyr   Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

P.43. Ephebic names

Description: Partly buried wall constructed of sandstone blocks, inscribed with P.35, P.36, P.37, P.38, P.39, P.40, P.41, P.42, P.43, P.44 and P.45.
Text: Cut on the block to the right of P.42.
Letters: 0.10

Date: First century BCE to first century CE

Findspot: Ptolemais: near the West Gate, in an unexcavated area between the city wall and the West church.
Original location: Findspot
Last recorded location: Findspot.

Interpretive

(To the left) (σύγκ)(οιτοι)
Διονύσιος
Νορυθαν

Diplomatic

(To the left).
ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ
ΝΟΡΥΘΑΝ

English translation

Translation by: Editors

Dionysios (scil. and) Norythan, bedfellows.

Commentary

For this group of texts see commentary on P.35.

Line 1 is written to the left of lines 1 and 2, and is very worn..

Bibliography: Mentioned by Masson, 1976, from Reynolds, 57
Text constituted from: Transcription (Reynolds).

Images

   Fig. 1. Face (Joyce Reynolds, Tolmeita II. 31)