III 55. Chersonesos. Decree, last quarter of II century B.C.Е.
Monument
Type
Panel.
Material
Marble.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 15.5, W. 15.0, Th. 5.5.
Additional description
Broken off on all sides except for the partly preserved right edge. The back is treated summarily.
Place of Origin
Chersonesos.
Find place
Sevastopol (Chersonesos).
Find context
Southeast sector of Chersonesos, necropolis by the Quarantine Bay, lining of a grave.
Find circumstances
Found in 1910, excavations of R.Ch. Loeper (НА НЗХТ, д. 103, л. 6, № 195; д. 71, л. 37; Лепер 1927, 212).
Modern location
Sevastopol.
Institution and inventory
National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 23619.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Alpha with straight crossbar, sometimes with open top, delta and lambda also sometimes with open top, iota subscriptum, oval omega; large serifs.
Letterheights (cm)
0.4-0.8.
Text
Category
Decree.
Date
Last quarter of II century B.C.Е.
Dating criteria
Palaeography.
Editions
НЭПХ I (Solomonik 1964) 1.
[ - - - - - - - - - - ] θ̣λ̣ι̣β̣ομέ̣
[νας τᾶς πόλεος --- ὅπω?]ς ἐπι[σκ]ευάσῃ ἐκ τῶν ἰδί-
[ων --- ἐ]π̣ικαιρότατον ὑπάρχοντα
[--- οὔτε κακοπ]α̣θίας λόγον ποιησάμενος
5[--- παρασχόμ?]ενος σπουδὰν καὶ φιλοτιμίαν
[--- ἀ]σφάλειαν οὐ μικρας καὶ τας̣
[---] τῶι αὐτῶι ἔτει παρακαλ̣[.]-
[--- χ]ρήματα παρὰ τοῦ δά[..]
[---] ἐπὶ Ναπιταν φρούρι̣[ον?]
10[--- ἐπηγγ]είλατο εἰς τα[---]
[--- προθυμίας πρὸς τὸ βέ]λ̣τιο{ι}ν οὐδὲν ἐ[λλείπων ---]
[---] παραιτεῖτ[αι ---]
[---]Α̣Μ̣Ε̣Ι̣[---]
[---]
[ - - - - - - - - - - ]....ΟΜ.
[............---...]ΣΕΠΙ[..]ΕΥΑΣΗΕΚΤΩΝΙΔΙ
[..---.].ΙΚΑΙΡΟΤΑΤΟΝΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑ
[---.........].ΘΙΑΣΛΟΓΟΝΠΟΙΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ
5[---........]ΕΝΟΣΣΠΟΥΔΑΝΚΑΙΦΙΛΟΤΙΜΙΑΝ
[---.]ΣΦΑΛΕΙΑΝΟΥΜΙΚΡΑΣΚΑΙΤΑ.
[---]ΤΩΙΑΥΤΩΙΕΤΕΙΠΑΡΑΚΑ.[·]
[---.]ΡΗΜΑΤΑΠΑΡΑΤΟΥΔΑ[··]
[---]ΕΠΙΝΑΠΙΤΑΝΦΡΟΥΡ.[..]
10[---.....]ΕΙΛΑΤΟΕΙΣΤΑ[---]
[---.................].ΤΙΟΙΝΟΥΔΕΝΕ[.......---]
[---]ΠΑΡΑΙΤΕΙΤ[..---]
[---]....[---]
[---]
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab>
<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="line"/> <unclear>θλιβ</unclear>ομ<unclear>έ</unclear>
<lb n="2"/><supplied reason="lost">νας</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">τᾶς πόλεος</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost" cert="low">ὅπω</supplied>ς ἐπι<supplied reason="lost">σκ</supplied>ευάσῃ ἐκ τῶν ἰδί
<lb n="3" break="no"/><supplied reason="lost">ων</supplied> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<supplied reason="lost">ἐ</supplied><unclear>π</unclear>ικαιρότατον ὑπάρχοντα
<lb n="4"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost">οὔτε</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost">κακοπ</supplied><unclear>α</unclear>θίας λόγον ποιησάμενος
<lb n="5"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost" cert="low">παρασχόμ</supplied>ενος
σπουδὰν καὶ φιλοτιμίαν
<lb n="6"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost">ἀ</supplied>σφάλειαν οὐ
μικρας καὶ τα<unclear>ς</unclear>
<lb n="7"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> τῶι αὐτῶι ἔτει
παρακα<unclear>λ</unclear><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="character"/>
<lb n="8" break="no"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost">χ</supplied>ρήματα παρὰ
τοῦ δά<gap reason="lost" quantity="2" unit="character"/>
<lb n="9"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> ἐπὶ Ναπιταν
φρούρ<unclear>ι</unclear><supplied reason="lost" cert="low">ον</supplied>
<lb n="10"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost">ἐπηγγ</supplied>είλατο εἰς
τα<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="11"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> <supplied reason="lost">προθυμίας πρὸς τὸ</supplied>
<supplied reason="lost">βέ</supplied><unclear>λ</unclear>τιο<surplus>ι</surplus>ν οὐδὲν ἐ<supplied reason="lost">λλείπων</supplied> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="12"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> παραιτεῖτ<supplied reason="lost">αι</supplied>
<gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="13"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><orig><unclear>ΑΜΕΙ</unclear></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="13a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
</ab>
</div> Commentaries
Nadel 1976, 198, 200 (= 26, 793); Solomonik 1990, № 13.
Apparatus criticus
1:
θλιβομ[ένας τᾶς πόλεος] Nadel;
θλιβομ[ένων τῶν πολιτᾶν] Solomonik 1964
3:
[τὰς πύλας] vel [τὴν πύλην] Nadel;
[τὰ τείχη] Solomonik 1964
4:
supplevi [καλοκἀγα]θίας vel
[ἀνδραγα]θίας Nadel;
[εὐστ]αθίας Solomonik 1964
9:
φρου[ράν] или форма глагола φρουρέω Nadel
11:
supplevi
Translation
Images
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