III 549. Chersonesos. Incertum, 2nd half of II - early III century C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 18.0, W. 12.5, Th. 3.5.
Additional description
Broken off on all sides. The front is polished, the back is roughly picked. Three-line inscription cut following ruled lines.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Northeast sector of the citadel.
Find circumstances
Found in 1963, excavations of E.G. Surov.
Modern location
Sevastopol.
Institution and inventory
National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 113/36504.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Narrow tall letters; serifs.
Letterheights (cm)
2.4
Text
Category
Incertum.
Date
2nd half of II - early III century C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
Solomonik 1974, 36, № 3.
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab>
<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΔΟ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Α</unclear>ΙΡΕΙ<unclear>Ν</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Ι</unclear>ΜΕΝΕ<unclear>Κ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="4"/><space extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
</ab>
</div> Apparatus criticus
2:
[χ]αίρειν ed. pr.
3:
in.: в начале стк. нижняя горизонталь Ε или Σ
med.: ed. pr. не исключает личное имя на Μενε-
fin.: Κ - om. ed. pr.
Translation
Not attempted.
Images
© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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