III 81. Chersonesos. Decree, 2nd half of II - 1st half of III century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 8.0, W. 9.0, Th. 3.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. Remains of two lines of text. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Southeast sector of the citadel. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1894, excavations of K.K. Kostsyushko-Valyuzhinich (НА НЗХТ, д. 23, л. 2). 

Modern location

Unknown. Formerly in Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

Unknown Formerly in Museum of Chersonesos (later renamed National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos), 34892. 

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

Rectangular sigma, slight flaring of the ends of some strokes. 

Letterheights (cm)

2.2

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

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

Dating criteria

Palaeography, formula. 

Editions

IOSPE IV 173; IOSPE I2 631. 

Edition

[πρόεδροι Χερσ]ονασ[ιτᾶν]
[τᾶν ποτι τᾶι Τα]υρικ[ᾶι εἶπαν]
[---]

Diplomatic

[............]ΟΝΑΣ[....]
[............]ΥΡΙΚ[.......]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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     <lb n="2"/><supplied reason="lost">τᾶν</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">ποτι</supplied> <supplied reason="lost">τᾶι</supplied> 
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     <lb n="2a"/><gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="line"/>
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Apparatus criticus

1-2: supplevi
2: fortasse [Μα]υρίκ[ιος] vel [Τα]υρικ[ός] IOSPE

Translation

[- - - Proedroi of Chers]one[sites who are near Ta]uri[s proposed]- - -

 

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