III 516. Chersonesos. Incertum, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 8.5, W. 5.5, Th. 5.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. Two-line inscription cut following ruled lines. The front and back are polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of the Chersonesos citadel ("area between the boat house and the fortification wall"). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1907, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 16, № 334; д. 36, л. 8, № 334; д. 112, л. 198, № 334). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34984. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Rectangular sigma, serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.0

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 101. 

Edition

[---]
[---]Α̣Σ̣[---]
[---]Ε vac.
[---]

Diplomatic

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[---]..[---]
[---]Ε      
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Α</unclear><unclear>Σ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>Ε</orig> <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
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   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

1: В конце стк. ed. pr. не исключает вместо Σ латинскую L
2: [χαῖρ]ε ? ed. pr.

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

 

(cc) © 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
You may download this inscription in EpiDoc XML. (This file should validate to the EpiDoc schema.)