III 579. Vicinity of Chersonesos.Incertum, II - mid-III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Small panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.3.0, W.2.7, Th.1.2.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. The front and back are polished. Traces of one line of text. 

Place of Origin

Vicinity of Chersonesos. 

Find place

Isthmus of Saki, Northwest Crimea. 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1986 by treasure hunters. 

Modern location

Saki, Crimea. 

Institution and inventory

Saki Museum of History and Ethnography (Museum of the history of mud therapy)., СП-86/134. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Deeply cut letters; serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.7

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

II - mid-III century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography, archaeological context. 

Editions

Lantsov2003 31, № 31. 

Edition

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EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      		<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
      		<lb n="1"/>
      <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="1a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div>

Translation

 

Commentary

Traces of Κ or Ν; Κ - ed. pr.

 

Images

 

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