III 467. Chersonesos.Incertum, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.13.0, W.6.0, Th.6.0.

Additional description

Upper part of panel with cornice. Broken off on all sides. The inscription is partially preserved: two lines on the cornice and one line below. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

West sector of Chersonesos, inside the Western Basilica. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1901, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 10, л. 20, № 203; д. 30, л. 2, № 203). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34911. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Pi with even verticals and extended horizontal, wide tau; serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.5

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography, orthography. 

Editions

Latyshev1902a, 27, № 10; IOSPE I2 587. 

Edition

[ἀγαθ]ῇ τύ[χῃ]-
[ - - - - - - - - - - ].ΔΙΠ[---]
[ - - - - - - - - - - ].Γ[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[....]ΗΤΥ[..]
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]·ΔΙΠ[---]
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]·Γ[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      		<lb n="1"/><supplied reason="lost">ἀγαθ</supplied>ῇ τύ<supplied reason="lost">χῃ</supplied>
      		<lb n="2" break="no"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="line"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><w part="I"><orig>διπ</orig></w><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="line"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>γ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="3a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

2: в начале стк. видна вертикальная гаста; «fortasse dativus est [Ἀρτέμ]ιδι vel [Σαράπ]ιδι vel [Ἴσ]ιδι vel sim.»IOSPE
3: om. edd. в начале стк. следы горизоналей эпсилон или сигма, в конце стк. верх вертикальной гасты.

Translation

[Goo]d for[tune] - - -

 

Commentary

II century C.E. (probably 2nd half)

 

Images

 

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