III 551. 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. 9.0.

Additional description

Left side of a panel. Two-line inscription cut following ruled lines. The front is planed. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

North sector of the citadel, inside the Northern Basilica, at the foot of a hill with monastery cemetery. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1893, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 3, л. 34, № 93; д. 22, л. 4, № 93). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34928. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Slightly elongated omicron and rho; absence of serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

3.0

Text

Category

Incertum. 

Date

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

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev 1895, 22, № 26; IOSPE IV 178 (= IOSPE I2 633). 

Edition

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ΗΡΑΚ[---]
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Diplomatic

      
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EpiDoc (XML)

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Apparatus criticus

1: не исключаю τὸν π̣[ατέρα?]
2: вероятно, личное имя на Ἡρακ-

Translation

 

Images

 

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