III 165. Chersonesos. Honorific inscription, 2nd half of III cent B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Base. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 11.0, W. 30.0, Th. 34.0.

Additional description

The block was reused multiple times. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Found before 1872 when it was sent to Moscow. 

Modern location

Moscow, Russia. 

Institution and inventory

State Historical Museum, 41.100. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Wide delta, mu with slanting outer hastae, round omicron smaller than other letters. 

Letterheights (cm)

0.7

Text

Category

Honorific inscription. 

Date

2nd half of III cent B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 109. 

Edition

1
ὁ δᾶμος
.[---] .Τ̣..
2
[--- Ὀ]λ̣βιοπ[ο]λ̣ι̣-
[τῶν ὁ δ]ᾶ̣μ̣ο̣ς
5.

Diplomatic

1
ΟΔΑΜΟΣ
·[---]·.··
2
[---.].ΒΙΟΠ[.]..
[.....]...Σ
5·

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="1">
     <ab>
      <lb n="1"/>ὁ δᾶμος
      <lb n="2"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
     <gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Τ</unclear></orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>
     </ab>
    </div>
<div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="2">
     <ab>
      <lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character" cert="low"/>  
            <supplied reason="lost">Ὀ</supplied><unclear>λ</unclear>βιοπ<supplied reason="lost">ο</supplied><unclear>λι</unclear>
      <lb n="4" break="no"/>   <supplied reason="lost">τῶν</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">ὁ</supplied>
          <supplied reason="lost">δ</supplied><unclear>ᾶμο</unclear>ς
      <lb n="5"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
     </ab>   
    </div>
Commentaries

Vinogradov 1975, 170; Solomonik 1990, 17, № 8. 

 
Apparatus criticus

2: ο̣ . . λ̣ . . .λ̣ιτ[--] Solomonik 1964; ὁ Ὀλβι[ο] (omitted)πο(omitted)λιτ[ῶν] Vinogradov 3: [Ὀ]λ̣βιοπ[ο]λ̣ί̣τ[- - -] Solomonik 1964
4: suppl. Vinogradov; [- - -].μος Solomonik 1964
5: τ[- - -] Solomonik 1964

Translation

 

Images

 

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