III 70. Chersonesos. Decree (?), II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 6.0, W. 6.8, Th. 4.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. The back is treated summarily. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos (Enclosure XIXa). 

Find circumstances

Found in 1911, excavations of R.Ch. Loeper НА НЗХТ, д. 104, л. 22). 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 35002. 

Autopsy

Non vidi. I was not able to find the monument in the repository of the National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Psi with projecting vertical, horseshoe omega, slight flaring on the ends of letterstrokes. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.5

Text

Category

Decree (?) 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

IOSPE I2 718; НЭПХ II (Solomonik 1973) 117. 

Edition

[---]
[---μετοχάν τε πάντων] τ̣ῶν [ἐν τᾷ πόλει, ὧν καὶ]
[Χερσονασείταις μέτεστι· τὸ] δ̣ὲ ψά̣[φισμα τοῦτο ἀναγρα-]
[φᾶμεν λευκολίθου στάλᾳ---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
[---...............].ΩΝ[...............]
[........................].ΕΨ.[................-]
[....................---]
[---]

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Apparatus criticus

[ἡ δεῖνα] / [---]ίων[ος] / [γυνὰ δ]ὲ Ψ[άφωνος] IOSPE I2

Translation

- - - [s a share in all the things (rights) in the city, shared by the Chersonesites; to inscribe this] decis[ion on a white stele] - - -

 

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