III 412. Chersonesos. Epitaph of Ailios (?), not before 117 C.E.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 29.0, W. 33.0.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Uknown.
Find circumstances
In Chersonesos until 1872, then sent to Moscow to a polythechnic exhibition. In 1885, the monument was considered lost.
Modern location
Unknown.
Institution and inventory
Unknown.
Autopsy
Non vidi. The monument's current whereabouts are unknown.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Cursive epsilon, sigma.
Letterheights (cm)
Unknown.
Text
Category
Epitaph.
Date
Not before 117 C.E.
Dating criteria
Onomastics, palaeography.
Editions
IOSPE I 214; IOSPE I2 476.
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab><cb n="A"/>
<lb n="1"/>Α<choice><corr>ἴλ</corr><sic>ΛΜ</sic></choice>ι <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="2" break="no"/><choice><corr>ο</corr><sic>ΘΟ</sic></choice>ς <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="3"/>Ἡρακλ <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="4" break="no"/>ιανό <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="5" break="no"/>ς <space extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
</ab>
<ab>
<cb n="B"/>
<lb n="1"/>ζή
<lb n="2" break="no"/>σας
<lb n="3"/>ἔτη <num value="35">λε</num>
</ab>
</div> Commentaries
Mansvetov 1872, 51, № 13; Kieseritzky, Watzinger 1909 № 479.
Apparatus criticus
1-2: ΑΛΜΙ/ΘΟΣ копия Кондакова (ap. IOSPE); [Π.] Α⸢ἴλ⸣ι/⸢ο⸣ς IOSPE
Translation
Ailios Heraklianos, who has lived 35 years.
Images
© 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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