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. 

Edition

vac. ἀγα[θῆι] vac.
vac. τύ[χηι] vac.
[---]

Diplomatic

      ΑΓΑ[...]      
      ΤΥ[...]      
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<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"/>
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Commentaries

Nadel1976, 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

 

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