III 157. Chersonesos.Honorific inscription, I century C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H.77.0, W.43.0, Th.6.0.
Additional description
The front bears twelve relief crowns with inscriptions.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Unknown.
Find circumstances
Until 1872, the monument was in Chersonesos (cf. Mansvetov 1872, 72).
Modern location
Moscow, Russia.
Institution and inventory
State Historical Museum, n/a (permanent exhibition).
Autopsy
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Delta with projecting right hasta, mu with slanting outer hastae, nu with even verticals, sigma with parallel top and bottom bars.
Letterheights (cm)
1.0
Text
Category
Honorific inscription.
Date
I century C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
Latyshev1884, 43 (= Latyshev1885, 274); IOSPE I 196 (cf. IGR I 867); IOSPE I2 420.
<div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="4">
<ab>
<lb n="1"/>ὁ δ<supplied reason="lost">ᾶμος</supplied>
<lb n="2"/><supplied reason="lost">δα</supplied>μιορ<supplied reason="lost">γή</supplied>
<lb n="3" break="no"/><supplied reason="lost">σ</supplied>αντι τὰν
<supplied reason="lost">πρώ</supplied>
<lb n="4" break="no"/><supplied reason="lost">τ</supplied>αν ἀρχὰν
<lb n="5"/>τρ<supplied reason="lost">ί</supplied>ς
<lb n="5a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
</ab>
</div><div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="7">
<ab>
<lb n="6"/>δαμιοργήσαντι
</ab>
</div><div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="8">
<ab>
<lb n="7"/>π<supplied reason="lost">ροδι</supplied>
<lb n="8" break="no"/>κ<supplied reason="lost">ήσαν</supplied>
<lb n="9" break="no"/>τι
</ab>
</div><div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="9">
<ab>
<lb n="10"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/><w part="M">ο</w><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
<lb n="11"/><supplied reason="lost">σα</supplied>
<lb n="12" break="no"/>ντι <supplied reason="lost">κα</supplied>
<lb n="13" break="no"/>τὰ
Βόσ<supplied reason="lost">πο</supplied>
<lb n="14" break="no"/>ρον
</ab>
</div><div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="10">
<ab>
<lb n="15"/>πρεσβεύ
<lb n="16" break="no"/>σαντι ποτὶ
<lb n="17"/>τὸν τᾶς Μυσί
<lb n="18" break="no"/>ας ἁγεμό
<lb n="19" break="no"/>να
</ab>
</div><div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="11">
<ab>
<lb n="20"/>καλῶς
<lb n="21"/>πολειτευ
<lb n="22" break="no"/>σάμενον
</ab>
</div><div type="textpart" subtype="cor" n="12">
<ab>
<lb n="23"/>ὁ δᾶμος
<lb n="24"/>τειμαῖς
<lb n="25"/>ἀιδίοις
</ab>
</div>
Commentaries
Minns1913, 524, n. 3; Vinogradov1992, 137 (= Vinogradov1997, 572); Solomonik1990, 28, № 19; Sarnovski2006, 124; Zubar2004, 49.
Translation
© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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