III 531. Chersonesos.Incertum, not before II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Small panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.9.5, W.7.0, Th.2.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. The front is well worked. Two lines of the inscription are preserved. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of Chersonesos, necropolis "between the Quarantine Bay and the road to Sevastopol, starting from the animal farm." 

Find circumstances

Found in 1896, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 5, л. 16, № 127; д. 25, л. 3, № 127). 

Modern location

Sevastopol, Crimea. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34894. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Epsilon with detached middle bar; serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.5

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

Not before II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev1899, 18, № 21 (= IOSPE IV 143; IOSPE I2 534). 

Edition

[---]
[---]Υ̣Ψ . [---]
[---]ΕΛΦ[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
[---].Ψ·[---]
[---]ΕΛΦ[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>Υ</unclear>Ψ</orig>
      <gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
      <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ΕΛΦ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

1: [Ὑ]ψ[- - -]
2: [Δ]ελφ[- - -]Latyshev

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Commentary

1: в конце стк. видна часть вертикальной линии

2: в начале стк. след апекса (?)

 

Images

 

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