III 453. Chersonesos. Incertum, I-II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 13.0, W. 6.0, Th. 5.0.

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of Chersonesos, next to Tower XVII ("Zeno's Tower"), on the inside of the fortification wall. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1898, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 7, л. 7, № 153; д. 27, л. 3, № 153). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35090. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Wide, deeply cut letters; serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.5

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

I-II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev 1899, 24, № 37; IOSPE IV 180; IOSPE I2 629. 

Edition

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Apparatus criticus

2: не исключаю [ἔτ]η
3: после Ν круглая буква (Ο или Θ) ΝΟ IOSPE

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