III 535. Chersonesos. Incertum, 2nd half of II - 1st half of III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 10.0, W. 13.0, Th. 5.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. Three-line inscription cut following ruled lines. The front and back are polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

South sector of Chersonesos, necropolis by the southern fortification wall ("southern area of the monastery estate", in the "area of the acropolis free from monastery buildings and plantations"), soil deposit. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1904, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 13, л. 4, № 252 д. 33, л. 3, № 252). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34851. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Elongated letters, some letterstrokes slightly curved. 

Letterheights (cm)

3.0

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

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

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev 1905, 112, № 26; IOSPE I2 621. 

Edition

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[---].ΟΥΔΙ[---]
[---]Ο̣ΣΑΝΤ̣[---]
[---]..Ω̣.[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

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[---]·ΟΥΔΙ[---]
[---].ΣΑΝ.[---]
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EpiDoc (XML)

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      	<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>ουδι</orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      	<lb n="2"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>ο</unclear>σαν<unclear>τ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      	<lb n="3"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>ω</unclear></orig><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
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Commentaries

НЭПХ II (Solomonik 1973) с. 114. 

 
Apparatus criticus

1: в начале стк. низ вертикальной гасты.
3: in.: наклонная гаста, затем верх треугольной буквы fin.: Ρ или менее вероятно возможно, ὕ̣δ̣ω̣ρ̣ (ὕδωρ - IOSPE, ср. НЭПХ II), но не исключено личное имя Χ̣λ̣ῶ̣ρ̣[ος]

Translation

 

Images

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