III 348. Chersonesos.Epitaph of a woman,

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.8, W.8, Th.2.5.

Additional description

Right side with three lines of text is preserved. The bottom line is cut insidea rectangular inset field. After editio princeps, the top left corner, with part of the inscription, was broken off and lost. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of the citadel of Chersonesos (continuation of the excavations of 1905-1906 in the area "between the boat house and the fortification wall.") 

Find circumstances

Found in 1907, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 16, № 328; д. 36, л. 6, № 328). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. Crimea. 

Institution and inventory

, no inventory number. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Lettering

Alpha with broken crossbar; word divisions, serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1

Text

Category

Epitaph. 

Date

 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

L1. Latyshev1908, 23, № 12; IOSPE I2 524. 

Edition

[---]
[γυ]νὰ δ<ὲ>
[---]ιγόνου,
[ἐτῶν] . δ´, ring χαῖρ[ε]

1: orig. ΔΣ

Diplomatic

[---]
[..]ΝΑΔΣ
[---]ΙΓΟΝΟΥ
[......]·ΔringΧΑΙΡ[.]

1: orig. ΔΣ

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      	<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
      	<lb n="1"/><supplied reason="lost">γυ</supplied><supplied reason="undefined" evidence="previouseditor">νὰ</supplied>
          δ<choice><corr>ὲ</corr><sic>Σ</sic></choice>
      	<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><w part="F"><supplied reason="undefined" evidence="previouseditor">ιγ</supplied>όνου</w>,
      	<lb n="3"/><supplied reason="lost">ἐτῶν</supplied> <gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
         <num value="4">δ</num>, 
         <g ref="#ring">⸰</g>
         χαῖρ<supplied reason="lost">ε</supplied>
   </ab>
   
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

0: [- - - θυγάτηρ]Latyshev; [- - - (θυγάτηρ)]IOSPE I2
2: [Ἀντ]ιγόνουLatyshev,IOSPE I2

Translation

- - - (daughter) - - - [wi]fe of [- - -]gonos, [.]4 years old, greeting.

 

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