III 49. Chersonesos.Decree, 2nd half of I - 1st half of II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.16.0, W.12.0, Th.3.0.

Additional description

Partly preserved the left edge of the panel with relief border. Two joining fragments. The bottom fragment is considered lost since 1960s. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos, Uvarov Basilica (№ 23), by the right nave. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1901, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 30, л. 5, № 214; д. 10, л. 42, эст. № 214). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34877. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Evenly cut, quite wide letters; theta with detached crossbar, large oval omicron, pi with extended horizontal, semicircular omega; serifs.  

Letterheights (cm)

1.3

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

2nd half of I - 1st half of II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev1902a, 23, № 2; IOSPE I2 371. 

Edition

[---]
.[---]
ἄθε̣[ι --- πο-]
τὶ τὰν π̣[όλιν ἁμῶν? ---]
εὔνοια[---]
5ΤΥΡΑΤΑ[---]
ΕΠΩΝ[---]
ΤΑΣΤΟ̣[---]
ΚΑΘΑ[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
·[---]
ΑΘ.[.---..-]
ΤΙΤΑΝ.[........---]
ΕΥΝΟΙΑ[---]
5ΤΥΡΑΤΑ[---]
ΕΠΩΝ[---]
ΤΑΣΤ.[---]
ΚΑΘΑ[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/>ἄθ<unclear>ε</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ι</supplied> 
            <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost">πο</supplied>
      		<lb n="3" break="no"/>τὶ τὰν <unclear>π</unclear><supplied reason="lost">όλιν</supplied> 
            <supplied reason="lost" cert="low">ἁμῶν</supplied> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
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      		<lb n="6"/><orig>ΕΠΩΝ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="7"/><orig>ΤΑΣΤ<unclear>Ο</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="8"/><orig>ΚΑΘΑ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
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Apparatus criticus

3: fin.: ἁμῶν ? scripsi
4-5: [ἐν] / Τύρᾳ τᾷ [πόλει - - -] edd.
6: ἐπών[υμος ἀρχά] edd.
8: καθᾶ[κον] vel καθά[περ] edd.

Translation

[- - -] disposition [- - -] towards [our city - - -] friendliness - - -

 

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