III 130. Chersonesos.Dedication, end of II - early III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.43.0, W.43.0, Th.9.0.

Additional description

Partly preserved right corner with relief frame. The front is well worked, the back is roughly picked. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

North sector of Chersonesos, late medieval house near XI transverse street (House 1, Room 4). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1955, excavations of G.D. Belov (НА НЗХТ, д. 692, л. 26). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 2/36368. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Uneven letters of varying heights; alpha with broken crossbar, cursive mu (sometimes shortened); word divisions, absence of ligatures. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.0-3.5

Text

Category

Dedication. 

Date

End of II - early III century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Solomonik1959a, 165; НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 19. 

Edition

[---]
[---]α̣σ̣ις ʼΙουλι-
[---]λ̣είδης Ῥουφί-
[νου --- Μ]υρίσμου, Αὐρ-
[ήλιος ---]ου, ΧΕΙΜΑΣ
5[--- χαρισ]τήριον
[--- ἀνεθήκα]μεν

Diplomatic

[---]
[---]..ΙΣ ʼΙΟΥΛΙ
[---].ΕΙΔΗΣΡΟΥΦΙ
[...---.]ΥΡΙΣΜΟΥΑΥΡ
[.....---]ΟΥΧΕΙΜΑΣ
5[---.....]ΤΗΡΙΟΝ
[---.......]ΜΕΝ

EpiDoc (XML)

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Commentaries

Belov1959, 31. 

 
Apparatus criticus

1-2: Ἰούλι/[ος]Solomonik1964; ʼΙουλι/[ανοῦ] vel ʼΙουλί/[ου]
2: [- - - Ἡρακ]λ̣είδηςSolomonik1964
4-5: Χειμάσ/[ιος]Solomonik1964; Χειμᾶς (?) LGPN IV
6: [ἀνεθήκα]μενSolomonik1964

Translation

- - - [dedica]ted a thanks offering.

 

Images

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