III 75. Chersonesos. Decree, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 17.5, W. 26.0, Th. 8.0.

Additional description

Partly preserved top of a panel with relief pediment. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos, Enclosure XLIII. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1909, excavations of R.Ch. Loeper (НА НЗХТ, д. 102, л. 31, № 1952; д. 70, л. 8, 22/04/09). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35037. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Oval omicron; slight serifs and flaring of the ends of letterstrokes. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.5

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

IOSPE I2 693. 

Edition

[πρόεδροι Χερσονασιτᾶν τᾶ]ν ποτὶ τᾷ vac. 1 litt.
[Ταυρικᾷ εἶπαν---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[......................]ΝΠΟΤΙΤΑ  
[............---]
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Translation

[Proedroi of Chersonesites who are] near [Tauris proposed] - - -

 

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