III 521. Chersonesos. Incertum, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Additional description

Two non-joining fragments. The front and back are polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 208/36564, 209/36564. 

Fragment 1

Dimensions (cm)

H. 6.5, W. 4.5, Th. 2.0.

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos (grid square 3, layer 1). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1960, excavations of E.G. Surov (НА НЗХТ, д. 804).  

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Fragment 2

Dimensions (cm)

H. 3.0, W. 4.5, Th. 1.8.

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos (grid square 4, layer 1). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1960, excavations of E.G. Surov (НА НЗХТ, д. 804). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Deeply cut, slightly elongated letters; serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.6; 2.2 (в стк. 1 фрагмента 1).

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Solomonik 1974, 44, № 12. 

Edition

1
[---].Ι[---]
[---]Ο̣Γ̣Ε̣Ν̣[---]
[---]
2
[---]
[---]..[---] []..[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

1
[---]·Ι[---]
[---]....[---]
[---]
2
[---]
[---]··[---] []··[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="textpart" subtype="fragment" n="1"> <ab> <lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>Ι</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>ΟΓ</unclear><unclear>ΕΝ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/> </ab> </div>
<div type="textpart" subtype="fragment" n="2"> <ab> <lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/> <lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <lb n="1a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/> </ab> </div>
Commentaries

Surov 1961, 101. 

 
Apparatus criticus

1: в начале стк. вертикальная линия [ἀγαθῆ̣ι τύχ]η̣ι vel [Δ]ιί ? ed. pr.
2: [Δι/Θε]ογέν̣[ης] ? ed. pr. 1: следы двух вертикальных гаст
2: вершина треугольной буквы, затем верх Ε или прямоугольной Σ

Translation

 

Images

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