III 59. Chersonesos. Decree, 2nd half of I century B.C.E. - early I century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 13.0, W. 16.0, Th. 6.0.

Additional description

Partly preserved left side of a panel with remains of five lines of text. Letters are considerably effaced. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Unknown. 

Find circumstances

Unknown. 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35031. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Small shallow letters, mu with slightly slanting outer hastae, omicron smaller than other letters, four-bar sigma with parallel top and bottom bars; absence of decorative elements at the ends of letterstrokes. 

Letterheights (cm)

0.7

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

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

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

IOSPE I2 696. 

Edition

[---]
[.]ΑΤΟΝ ΑΜΕ[---]
τᾶς πόλιος ΑΚ[---τᾶι]
βουλᾷ καὶ τῶι δάμ[ωι---]
.ΑΟΗ τῶι ἀνδρί [---]
5[---]..[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
[·]ΑΤΟΝΑΜΕ[---]
ΤΑΣΠΟΛΙΟΣΑΚ[---...]
ΒΟΥΛΑΚΑΙΤΩΙΔΑΜ[..---]
·ΑΟΗ ΤΩΙΑΝΔΡΙ[---]
5[---]··[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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      		<lb n="0"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
      		<lb n="1"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="character"/><orig>ΑΤΟΝ</orig> 
            <orig>Α<supplied reason="undefined" evidence="previouseditor">ΜΕ</supplied></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
      		<lb n="2"/>τᾶς πόλιος <orig>Α<supplied reason="undefined" evidence="previouseditor">Κ</supplied></orig><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/><supplied reason="lost">τᾶι</supplied>
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      		<lb n="5a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
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   </div> 
 
Apparatus criticus

1: fin.: ἁμὲ[ς] vel ἁμε[ῖν]
5: vestigia

Translation

- - - of the polis - - - the Council and the People - - - to the man - - -

 

Images

(cc) © 2017 Igor Makarov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
You may download this inscription in EpiDoc XML. (This file should validate to the EpiDoc schema.)