III 556. Chersonesos.Incertum, 2nd half of II - III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.17.0, W.27.0, Th.15.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos) (?). 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Unknown. 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35128. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Slightly elongated letters, cursive omega; absence of serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

5.5

Text

Category

Incertum (epitaph?) 

Date

2nd half of II - III century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 88. 

Edition

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[---]ΒΕΚΕ̣[---]
[---]υἱῷ[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

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[---]ΒΕΚ.[---]
[---]ΥΙΩ[---]
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EpiDoc (XML)

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Apparatus criticus

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

 

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