III 442. Chersonesos. Incertum (metrical inscription), I century B.C.E. - I century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 28.0, W. 17.0, Th. 15.0.

Additional description

Broken off on the top and right. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of Chersonesos. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1893, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 3, № 39). 

Modern location

Unknown (formerly Sevastopol). 

Institution and inventory

Unknown (formerly in Museum of Chersonesos)., no inventory number. 

Autopsy

Presently considered lost, non vidi. My readings are based on the estampage of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Mu with slightly splayed outer hastae; light serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

I century B.C.E. - I century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev 1895, 21, № 23; IOSPE IV 149; IOSPE I2 578. 

Edition

[---]
[..] ... [---]
ΑΛ̣ΛΑΜΑΧΑ[---]
ἁγνὴν καὶ [---]
καὶ πόρε Φ[ο]ίβα̣ [---]
5καλὸν ΕΝ[---]
vac.
1
ΤΟΙ.
Ν.ΟΙ.
[...]..
[..]Ν̣ΤΑ
10.Α.
..
.Ν̣.

Diplomatic

[---]
[··]···[---]
Α.ΛΑΜΑΧΑ[---]
ΑΓΝΗΝΚΑΙ[---]
ΚΑΙΠΟΡΕΦ[.]ΙΒ.[---]
5ΚΑΛΟΝΕΝ[---]
      
1
ΤΟΙ·
Ν·ΟΙ·
[···]··
[··].ΤΑ
10·Α·
··
·.·

EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<lb n="6"/><orig>ΤΟΙ</orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="7"/><orig>Ν</orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>ΟΙ</orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="8"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="9"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="2" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Ν</unclear>ΤΑ</orig>
      		<lb n="10"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>Α</orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="11"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="12"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Ν</unclear></orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
   </ab>
      </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

2: scripsi; ἀ[λ]λὰ μασα[- - -] Latyshev; ἀ[λ]λ’ ἅμα σα[- - -] IOSPE
4: Φ[ο]ίβα̣ scripsi; Φ[ο]ῖβ[ος] IOSPE I2
5: αλ(ὸ)ν ἐν[- - -] - edd.
6: ΤΟΙΣ - edd.
7: ΝΛΟΙ - edd.
8: [- - -]ΙΡ - edd.
10: ΜΑΠ - edd.
11: ΟΟ - edd.
12: [- - -]N - edd.

Translation

[- - -] pure and [- - -] and gave Phoibos [- - -] beautiful [- - -]

 

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