III 582. Chora of Chersonesos.Incertum, mid. III - mid. II century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Wall block. 

Material

Limestone. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.14.5, W.22.0, Th.12.0.

Additional description

Broken away on all sides. 

Place of Origin

Chora of Chersonesos. 

Find place

Kara-Tobe (Northwest Crimea). 

Find context

Pavement of the central courtyard of the Greek fortress, south of the entrance to Central Tower. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1998, excavations of C.Yu. Vnukov. 

Modern location

Saki. 

Institution and inventory

Museum of Antiquities of Northwestern Crimea, КТ-98/516. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Alpha with a straight crossbar, dotted theta, slight flaring of the ends of letterstrokes. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.2

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

Mid. III - mid. II century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Saprykin, Vnukov2015, 100. 

Edition

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Diplomatic

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Apparatus criticus

2: Ι̣? ed. pr.

Translation

 

Images

 

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