III 294. Chersonesos. Epitaph of a woman, 2nd half of III century B.C.Е.

Monument

Type

Stele. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 5.0, W. 6.0, Th. 2.0.

Additional description

Broken off on the left. Traces of three lines of text. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Necropolis by the Extramural church, Grave 11. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1911, excavations of R.Ch. Loeper (НА НЗХТ, д. 104, л. 39, № 3007). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34933. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Alpha with broken crossbar, nu with short right vertical, four-bar sigma with widely splayed bars extending outside the line of writing. 

Letterheights (cm)

0.7

Text

Category

Epitaph. 

Date

2nd half of III century B.C.Е. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

IOSPE I2 714; Solomonik 1983, 78, № 10 (= 33, 600). 

Edition

[---]Τ̣ΙΝΑ
[---]ΝΟΣ
[γυν]ά.

Diplomatic

[---].ΙΝΑ
[---]ΝΟΣ
[...]Α

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      	<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><seg part="F"><orig><unclear>τ</unclear>ινα</orig></seg>
      	<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><seg part="F"><orig>νος</orig></seg>
      	<lb n="3"/><supplied reason="lost">γυν</supplied>ά.
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

Translation

[---]tina, wife of [---]nos

 

Images

 

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