III 460. Chersonesos. Incertum, 2nd half of I - early II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 8.5, W. 7.0, Th. 2.4.

Additional description

Partly preserved right side of a panel. Three-line inscription cut following ruled lines. The front and back are polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos, near the battery of Canet (Enclosure XIV, cistern). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1909, excavations of R.Ch. Loeper (НА НЗХТ, д. 102, л. 28, № 1770; д. 70, л. 5, 13/04/09, № 1770; ср. д. 112). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 20314. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Deeply cut, neat letters; delta with projecting right hasta; absence of serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.6

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

2nd half of I - early II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

IOSPE I2 727. 

Edition

[---]
[---]Ω vac. 5 litt.
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]Ε̣ΔΕ
[ - - - - - - - - - - ].
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
[---]Ω          
[ - - - - - - - - - - ].ΔΕ
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]·
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
   <ab>
      		<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig>ω</orig> <space quantity="5" precision="low" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="line"/><orig><unclear>ε</unclear>δε</orig>
      		<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="line"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="3a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
   </ab>
   </div> 
 
Apparatus criticus

1: Ο ed. pr.
3: верхняя часть треугольной буквы (Α ?).

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

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