III 428. Chersonesos.Incertum, III - II century B.C.E.
Monument
Type
Weight ?.
Material
Diorite.
Dimensions (cm)
H.12.0, W.28.0, Th.20.0.
Additional description
Fully preserved.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
In the vicinity of Chersonesos, near Streletsky Bay, where in the Hellenistic period there was a fish warehouse" (ed. pr.)
Find circumstances
Found in 1937.
Modern location
Unknown. Formerly in Sevastopol.
Institution and inventory
Unknown Formerly in the Chersonesos Museum (later renamed National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos), no inventory number.
Autopsy
Non vidi. The monument is considered lost.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Pi with short right vertical.
Letterheights (cm)
4.0
Text
Category
Unknown.
Date
III - II century B.C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
Shangin1938, 74, № 2.
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Apparatus criticus
2: vestigia
Translation
© 2017 Igor
Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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