III 539. Chersonesos. Incertum (decree ?), II-III century C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 11.5, W. 12.0, Th. 5.0.
Additional description
Top of the panel is partially preserved. The front is polished, the back is roughly picked.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Central part of the citadel, near St. Vladimir cathedral square.
Find circumstances
Random find in 1899 (НА НЗХТ, д. 8, № 163; д. 28, № 163).
Modern location
Sevastopol.
Institution and inventory
National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34963.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Alpha with broken crossbar; ligatures, serifs.
Letterheights (cm)
3.4
Text
Category
Unknown.
Date
II-III century C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 8.
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab>
<lb n="1"/><space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>ἀγα<supplied reason="lost">θῆι</supplied> <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="2"/><space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>τύ<supplied reason="lost">χηι</supplied> <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
</ab>
</div> Commentaries
Nadel 1976, 199 (= SEG 26, 796).
Apparatus criticus
1-2:
ἀγα[θᾶι / τύ[χαι] Solomonik;
ἀγα[θῆι] / τύ[χηι] Nadel
2:
ΤΥ in ligatura
Translation
Good fortune.
Images
© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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