III 176. Chersonesos.Agonistic inscription, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.31.0, W.26.0, Th.9.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides except the bottom. The surface is polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Found no later than 1845. No other infomation is available. 

Modern location

Odessa. 

Institution and inventory

Odessa Archaeological Museum, 50130. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Theta with detached crossbar; serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.5

Text

Category

Agonistic inscription. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

IOSPE 218 (= IOSPE I2 483). 

Edition

Ξάνθος vac.

Diplomatic

ΞΑΝΘΟΣ      

EpiDoc (XML)

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Commentaries

Shcheglov1966, 99; НЭПХ II (Solomonik 1973) 124, с. 67 сл. (= Bull.ép. 1974, 380); Античная скульптура Херсонеса1976 159, № 502; Solomonik1990, 65, № 57. 

 
Apparatus criticus

Translation

Xanthos.

 

Images

 

(cc)© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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