III 432. Chersonesos.Incertum, II century B.C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H.8.5, W.9.0, Th.5.5.
Additional description
Partially preserved right side.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Central sector of the citadel of Chersonesos (monastery vegetable garden, Enclosure VII, bottom layer).
Find circumstances
Found in 1909, excavations of P.Ch. Loeper (НА НЗХТ, д. 102, л. 6, № 357; д. 67, л. 38, 30/01/1909).
Modern location
Sevastopol, Crimea.
Institution and inventory
National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 4812.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Alpha with straight crossbar, epsilon with short middle bar; slightly curved hastae of some letters; serifs and flaring at the end of letterstrokes.
Letterheights (cm)
0.7
Text
Category
Incertum.
Date
II century B.C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
IOSPE I2 689.
<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><unclear>ΚΓ</unclear><supplied reason="undefined" evidence="previouseditor">Ο</supplied></orig>
<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΝΑΙ</orig>
<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>ΕΣ</orig>
<lb n="4"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΑΠΟΗ</orig>
<lb n="5"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΟΤΑΓΑ</orig>
<lb n="6"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<supplied reason="lost">ἐπάνα</supplied>γκες <orig>ΕΝ</orig>
<lb n="7"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<w part="F">ς</w> <seg part="I">Ἡρακλει</seg>
<lb n="8" break="no"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΚΑΤΟΣΤΗΡ</orig>
<lb n="9"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<w part="F">ους</w> τὸ δὲ <w part="I">σκε</w>
<lb n="10"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/><orig>ΜΑΤΟΥΧ</orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>
<lb n="10a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
</ab>
</div>
Apparatus criticus
5: [- - - ?ὑπ]οταγάIOSPE I2
7-8: Ἡρακλεί/[δουIOSPE I2
8-9: [ἑ]κατοστηρ/[ία?] (cf. Michel, Recueil 1359, l. 12)IOSPE I2
10:
[ἀνάγγε]λμα τοῦ χω[- - -]IOSPE I2
Translation
Not attempted.
© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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