III 509. Chersonesos.Incertum, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.14.5, W.8.0, Th.2.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. Two-line inscription cut following ruled lines. The front and back are polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

West sector of Chersonesos, on a hill near the fortification wall, during the excavations of the Western basilica (Trench III). 

Find circumstances

Found in excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich НА НЗХТ, д.1, № 28; д. 19, л. 3, № 28). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35064. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Large wide letters, light serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

4.0

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 86. 

Edition

[.. ? ..]
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[---]ΟΝ[---]
[.. ? ..]

Diplomatic

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[---]      .[.. ? ..]
[---]ΟΝ[---]
[.. ? ..]

EpiDoc (XML)

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   <ab>
      		<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unkown" unit="line"/>
      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <orig><unclear>Τ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unkown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΟΝ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unkown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

1-2: [ἀγαθῇ] τ[ύχη]· | [Δι]ον[ύσῳ? - - -] | [ὁ δ. τοῦ δ.] ed.pr.

Translation

 

Images

 

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