I 66. Tyras. Incertum, I-III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Limestone, dense, yellowish. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 19.4, W. 24.4, Th. 9.4.

Additional description

Bottom left corner of a panel. The front of the epigraphic field is well worked, outside it - treated summarily, the back is also treated summarily. The bottom is lightly planed. The epigraphic field is inset 0,9cm deep and framed by a wide relief border, which on the bottom runs flush with the edge of the panel and on the left side if offset by a few sentimeters. The top surface of the relief border is flat, sloping to the inset field at obtuse angle. Border width is 7,0 on the left and bottom. 

Place of Origin

Tyras. 

Find place

Belgorod-Dnestrovsky. 

Find context

Central trench, surface find. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1997 in Tyras, field catalogue number БТЭ-97, п.м. № 1. 

Modern location

Odessa. 

Institution and inventory

Odessa Archaeological Museum, 92740. 

Autopsy

A.I. Ivantchik, August 2006. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. On the inset, planed field, framed by a wide relief border. Broken off on all sides, except the left and bottom. Margins: left 3,0; bottom 1,5cm. H. 5.8, W. 7.0

Lettering

Sloppily cut letters, with strokes of varying depth, adorned with serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

5.1-5.2

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

I-III century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Ineditum. 

Edition

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Diplomatic

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Apparatus criticus

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

 

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