III 458. Chersonesos.Incertum, I - II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.12.0, W.23.0, Th.20.0.

Additional description

Partly preserved top with a cornice. The front is planed. Below the cornice is a two-line inscription cut following ruled lines. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

South sector of Chersonesos, area of ancient theatre, medieval building, wall masonry. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1956, excavations of O.I. Dombrovsky. 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 105/36507. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Alpha with broken crossbar, oval theta; light serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.5

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

I - II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 17. 

Edition

[---] θυγατ̣[---]
[---]Ο̣ΣΤΟ[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]ΘΥΓΑ.[---]
[---].ΣΤΟ[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <w part="I">θυγα<unclear>τ</unclear></w><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Ο</unclear>ΣΤΟ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

1-2: [ὁ δ. ὑπὲρ τᾶς] θυγα[τρὸς - - -]ο̣σ̣το[- - -] ed. pr.

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

 

(cc)© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
You may download this inscription in EpiDoc XML. (This file should validate to theEpiDoc schema.)