I 37. Tyras.Fragment of an epitaph (?).
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Mabrle, white, fine-grained, of fine quality.
Dimensions (cm)
H.22.7, W.9.8, Th.4.6.
Additional description
The left side is preserved. The front is polished, the back is treated summarily, the left is well worked, not polished, shows tooth chisel marks; the other sides are broken off.
Place of Origin
Tyras.
Find place
Belgorod-Dnestrovsky.
Find context
Central Trench, surface find.
Find circumstances
Found in 1999; field catalogue number БТЭ-99, п.м. № 405.
Modern location
Odessa.
Institution and inventory
Odessa Archaeological Museum, 92874.
Autopsy
A.I. Ivantchik, August 2006.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front. Broken off on all sides, except the left. Margins: on the left 2,5cm, on the bottom not less than 10,0cm. H.5.3, W.4.4
Lettering
Deeply and neatly cut letters.
Letterheights (cm)
5.3
Text
Category
Epitaph?
Date
Unknown.
Dating criteria
Not applicable.
Editions
Ineditum.
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab>
<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
<lb n="1"/><orig>Δ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
</ab>
</div>Apparatus criticus
Translation
Not attempted.
Images
© 2017 Askold
Ivantchik (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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