III 578. Vicinity of Chersonesos. Incertum, II - mid-III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Small panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 2.2, W. 2.4, Th. 1.7.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. 

Place of Origin

Vicinity of Chersonesos. 

Find place

Isthmus of Saki, Northwest Crimea. 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1986 by treasure hunters. 

Modern location

Saki, Crimea. 

Institution and inventory

Saki Museum of History and Ethnography (Museum of the History of Mud Therapy)., СП-86/131. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Theta with attached crossbar; absence of serifs. 

Letterheights (cm)

0.7

Text

Category

Unknown. 

Date

II - mid-III century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography, archaeological context. 

Editions

Lantsov 2003 31, № 28. 

Edition

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vac.

Diplomatic

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Apparatus criticus

2: [Μητρί] θε[ῶν ἀνέθηκεν ?] ed. pr. Lantsov
3: vac. - om. ed. pr. Lantsov

Translation

Not attempted.

 

Images

 

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