III 430. Chersonesos. Incertum, 2nd half of III - 1st half of II century B.C.E.

Monument

Type

Wall block ?. 

Material

Limestone. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 52.0, W. 29.0, Th. 18.5.

Additional description

Broken in two pieces. Broken off on the right. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of Chersonesos, rubble infill of the last reinforcement ring of Tower XVII (Zeno's Tower). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1959, excavations of A.N. Tscheglov. 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 11/36504. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Large omicron; absence of serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

6.0

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

2nd half of III - 1st half of II century B.C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 24. 

Edition

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Diplomatic

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Commentaries

Solomonik 1990, 68, № 60. 

 
Apparatus criticus

Διός ? ed. pr.

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

 

(cc) © 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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