III 99. Chersonesos.Decree, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Limestone. 

Dimensions (cm)

H.18.0, W.17.0, Th.12.0.

Additional description

Partially preserved lower part of a panel with remains of seven lines of text. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of the citadel of Chersonesos, in the Roman "citadel." 

Find circumstances

Random find in 1989. 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

Unknown. 

Autopsy

Non vidi. The monument did not reach the National Preserve of Tauric Chersonensos. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Both cursive and rectangular shapes of epsilon, mu, sigma, omega. Letters crowd one another. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.6

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Solomonik1996, 50, № 10. 

Edition

[---]
[---] Λεω[---]
[Βασιλ]ε̣ιδιανὸ[ς ---]
[---] Μάρκος Ε[---]
[---]υλου ἄρχων [---]
5[Θ]εόδοτος Μητρ[οδωρου ---]
[κα]ὶ ὁ γραμματεὺ[ς τῆς βουλῆς ---]
[---]όμου <υ>ἱοῦ Πυθο[---]
[---]

7: orig. ΙΟΥ

Diplomatic

[---]
[---]ΛΕΩ[---]
[.....].ΙΔΙΑΝΟ[.---]
[---]ΜΑΡΚΟΣΕ[---]
[---]ΥΛΟΥΑΡΧΩΝ[---]
5[.]ΕΟΔΟΤΟΣ ΜΗΤΡ[......---]
[..]ΙΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥ[..........---]
[---]ΟΜΟΥΙΟΥ ΠΥΘΟ[---]
[---]

7: orig. ΙΟΥ

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      		<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <seg part="I">Λεω</seg><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/><supplied reason="lost">Βασιλ</supplied><unclear>ε</unclear>ιδιανὸ<supplied reason="lost">ς</supplied> 
               <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> Μάρκος 
               <seg part="I">Ε</seg><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="4"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><seg part="F">υλου</seg> 
               ἄρχων <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="5"/><supplied reason="lost">Θ</supplied>εόδοτος 
      		       Μητρ<supplied reason="lost">οδωρου</supplied> 
               <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="6"/><supplied reason="lost">κα</supplied>ὶ ὁ γραμματεὺ<supplied reason="lost">ς</supplied> 
               <supplied reason="lost">τῆς βουλῆς</supplied> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="7"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><seg part="F">όμου</seg> 
               <choice><corr>υ</corr></choice>ἱοῦ 
      		       <seg part="I">Πυθο</seg><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="7a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
Commentaries

SEG 46, 931. 

 
Apparatus criticus

1: Λεω[νίδης] vel Λεω[κράτης] ed. pr.
4: in.: [ e.g. Θεοβο]ύλου ed. pr.
7: [---ν]όμου ed. pr.; Πυθο[δώρου] vel Πυθο[δότου] ed. pr.

Translation

Leo[- - -] [Basil]eidiano[s - - -] Marcus, (son of) E[- - -] - - - (son of) [- - -]oulos, archon, Theodotos, (son of) Metr[odoros - - - and] the secretary [of the Council - - -, (son of) - - -]omos, son of Pyth[- - -].

 

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