I 61. Tyras. Incertum, 1st half of III century C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 12.9, W. 7.3, Th. 1.7.
Additional description
The front is polished, the back is treated summarily, the other sides are broken off.
Place of Origin
Tyras.
Find place
Belgorod-Dnestrovsky.
Find context
Central trench.
Find circumstances
Found in 2003, excavations of T.L. Samoylova.
Modern location
Odessa.
Institution and inventory
Department of Archaeology of the Northern Black Sea Coast, Institute of Archaeology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, field catalogue number - БТЭ-03, сп. 18, № 171.
Autopsy
A.I. Ivantchik, August 2006.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front. Broken off on all sides. H. 12.8, W. 6.5
Lettering
Letters are neatly and evenly cut, following ruled lines visible on the stone; large serifs. Alpha with broken crossbar. Rectangular sigma. Ligatures. Average distance between lines: 1,2cm.
Letterheights (cm)
3.4-3.5
Text
Category
Incertum.
Date
1st half of III century C.E.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
Ineditum.
<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"/><orig><unclear>Τ</unclear>ΑΙ<unclear>Σ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
<orig>ΣΑ<unclear>Ε</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <orig>Ν<unclear>Ρ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="3a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
</ab>
</div> Apparatus criticus
3: ΝΡ in ligatura
Translation
Not attempted.
Images
© 2017 Askold Ivantchik (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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