V 257. Sougdaia.Graffito of John, after 1373 C.E.
Monument
Type
Wall.
Material
Plaster.
Dimensions (cm)
H.6.0, W.5.0.
Additional description
Fully preserved.
Place of Origin
Sougdaia.
Find place
Sudak.
Find context
Fortress, 'church with arcade,' porch, south wall.
Find circumstances
1988, survey of A.V. Dzhanov.
Modern location
In situ.
Institution and inventory
In situ, no inventory number.
Autopsy
September 2003, September 2009.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Graffito.
Letterheights (cm)
2.0–3.5.
Text
Category
Commemoration.
Date
After 1373 C.E.
Dating criteria
Architectural context.
Editions
L1. Vinogradov, Dzhanov2004, 416–417, № 9.
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab>
<lb n="1"/><expan><abbr>Ἰω</abbr><ex>άννης</ex></expan>.
</ab>
</div>
Translation
John.
Commentary
For detailed discussion, see Vinogradov, Dzhanov 2004.
© 2015 Andrey Vinogradov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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