III 32. Chersonesos. Decree, II century C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 18.0, W. 12.0, Th. 6.0.
Additional description
Broken off on all sides. Eight-line inscription cut following ruled lines.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Unknown.
Find circumstances
Found before 1884, possibly during the archaeological survey of the Odessa Society for History and Antiquities.
Modern location
Odessa.
Institution and inventory
Odessa Archaeological Museum, 50483.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Upper and lower hastae of epsilon extend leftwards beyond the vertical; word divisions, serifs.
Letterheights (cm)
1.5
Text
Category
Decree.
Date
II century C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
Latyshev 1884, 26 (= Latyshev 1885, 285); IOSPE I 190; Latyshev 1907, 50; IOSPE I2 360.
[---] μετ[οχάν τε] (i.e. πάντων) (i.e. ὧν) (i.e. καὶ) (i.e. τοῖς)
[Χερσονα]σ̣είτα[ις μίτεστι τὸ δὲ ψάφισμα τοῦτο]
[ἀναγραφ]ᾶ̣μεν [λευκολίθου στάλαι καὶ θέμεν ἐν]
[τῶι ἐπισ]αμοτά[τωι τᾶς ἀκροπόλιος τόπωι ταῦτ’]
5[ἔδοξε βο]υ̣λᾶι δά[μωι βασιλευούσας Παρθένου]
[ἔτεος ..] δ´ ἱερέως [δὲ δεῖνα --- μηνὸς]
[. 5.]ου κδ´ γρ[αμματεύοντος Τίτου Φλαου-]
[ίου Ἀγεπ]όλιος υἱ̣[οῦ Φλαουίου? Ἀρίστωνος ---]
[---]
[---]ΜΕΤ[......](i.e. ΠΑΝΤΩΝ)(i.e. ΩΝ)(i.e. ΚΑΙ)(i.e. ΤΟΙΣ)
[.......].ΕΙΤΑ[.........................]
[.......].ΜΕΝ[..........................]
[.......]ΑΜΟΤΑ[..........................]
5[.......].ΛΑΙΔΑ[.......................]
[.....··]ΔΙΕΡΕΩΣ[.......---.....]
[·····]ΟΥΚΔΓΡ[......................-]
[.......]ΟΛΙΟΣΥ.[...................---]
[---]
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</div> Apparatus criticus
1: fin.: [καὶ τοῖς ἄλλοις] Latyshev 1907
Translation
[- - -] sha[re in all the things shared by the Chersone]sites; [to insc]ribe [this decision on a stele of white stone and set it up in the most prominent place of the acropolis. This was decided by the Council and the People, in the reign of Par[thenos], in the 154th year,as well as a [sha]re in all the things shared by the natives; to inscribe this decision on a stele of white stone and set it up in the most pr]omin[ent place of the acropolis. This was decided by the C]ounc]il (and) the Pe[ople, in the reign of Parthenos, in the] ..4th [year], when [---] was priest [in the month of ---] on the 24th day, [when Titus Flavius Age]polis, s[on of Flavius? Ariston] was se[cretary - - -].
Images
© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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