III 79. Chersonesos.Decree, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.7.5, W.9.0, Th.2.5.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. The front and back are polished. Two lines of text. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Central sector of the citadel of Chersonesos, near St. Vladimir cathedral. 

Find circumstances

Random find in 1906 (НА НЗХТ, д. 35, л. 6, № 300). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35015. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Elongated letters, cursive epsilon, serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

4.0

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography, formula. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 9. 

Edition

[ἀγαθᾶι] ( vac. 20 litt. ) τύ[χαι·]
[πρόεδροι Χερσονασιτᾶν τᾶν ποτὶ τᾶι Ταυρικ]ᾶ̣ι̣ ε̣ἶ̣π̣[αν]
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Diplomatic

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EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<lb n="2"/><supplied reason="lost">πρόεδροι</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">Χερσονασιτᾶν</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">τᾶν</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">ποτὶ</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">τᾶι</supplied> 
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Apparatus criticus

1: [ἀγαθᾶι] τύ[χαι] ed. pr.
2: supplevi, om. ed. pr.

Translation

[Good fort]un[e. Proedroi of Chersonesites who are near Taur]is pr[oposed]- - -

 

Images

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