III 396. Chersonesos. Epitaph, 2nd half of II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Sarcophagus. 

Material

Andecite-dacite. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 82, W. 108, Th. 16.

Additional description

Partially preserved upper part. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol 

Find context

Southeast sector of Chersonesos, inner fill of Curtain Wall 20. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1968, conservation works of E.N. Zherebtsov. 

Modern location

 

Institution and inventory

, no inventory number. 

Epigraphic field

Position

Lettering

Alpha with broken crossbar; serifs and flaring of the ends of letterstrokes. 

Letterheights (cm)

5

Text

Category

Epitaph. 

Date

2nd half of II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Solomonik 1978, 76, № 8 (=SEG 28, 638). 

Edition

ΑΘ[---].Ω̣Ν̣ΟΥ[---]
Ε[---].ορος vac. 1 litt. ΚΛ̣[---]
[--- π]ολείτης vac. 1 litt. .[---]
[---].Ε̣ χαίροις Ο.[---]
5 vac. γ̣νούς [---]

Diplomatic

ΑΘ[---]·..ΟΥ[---]
Ε[---]·ΟΡΟΣ  Κ.[---]
[---.]ΟΛΕΙΤΗΣ    ·[---]
[---]·. ΧΑΙΡΟΙΣ Ο·[---]
5       .ΝΟΥΣ [---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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   <ab>
      	<lb n="1"/><orig>αθ</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>ων</unclear>ου</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      	<lb n="2"/><orig>ε</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><w part="F">ορος</w>
         <space quantity="1" unit="character"/> 
         <orig>κ<unclear>λ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      	<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
          <supplied reason="lost" cert="high">π</supplied>ολείτης
      	       <space quantity="1" unit="character"/> 
      	       <gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      	<lb n="4"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>ε</unclear></orig>
      	       χαίροις 
      	       <orig>ο</orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      	<lb n="5"/><space extent="unknown" unit="character"/> 
      	       <unclear>γ</unclear>νούς
      	       <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
   </ab>
   </div>
 
Apparatus criticus

1: Ἄθ[λιος Νά]ν̣ω̣ν̣ Οὐ[λπίου ? - - -] Solomonik; Ἀθ[. .]ν̣ω̣ν̣ου [- - -] - .
2: [- - -] μ̣όρος vel [δύσ]μορος Solomonik; Ε[. .]Μ̣ΟΡΟΣv.ΚΛ[- - -] -.
3: [- - - Ὀλβιοπ]ο⸢λ⸣είτης vel [- - - π]ο⸢λ⸣είτης Solomonik
4: в конце стк. след апекса; [- - -]Ε χαίροις ΟΛ̣[- - -] Solomonik; [. .]Ε χαίροις ΟΛ̣[- - -] -.
5: γ̣νούς vel nomen -π̣νοῦς (Τεπνοῦς vel sim.) Solomonik

Translation

- - - [ci]tizen - - - rejoice - - - having learned - - -

 

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