III 392. Chersonesos. Epitaph, II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 14.0, W. 18.0, Th. 6.0.

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Random find (?) in 1901. 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 3686. 

Autopsy

Non vidi, could not find the monument in the collection of НЗХТ where it is supposed to be. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Cursive epsilon, mu, sigma. 

Letterheights (cm)

Unknown.

Text

Category

Epitaph. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev 1902a, 26, № 7; IOSPE I2 503. 

Edition

[---]
ἐτῶν μ´ vac.

Diplomatic

[---]
ΕΤΩΝΜ      

EpiDoc (XML)

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Commentaries

Kieseritzky, Watzinger 1909, № 579. 

 
Apparatus criticus

; «Nomina defuncti et patris anaglypho videntur esse subscripta». Я не исключаю, что начало надписи располагалось выше и было утеряно вследствие подтесывания верхней рамки.

Translation

[---] 40 years.

 

Images

 

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