III 88. Chersonesos. Decree with a list of "those who applied their seals", II century C.E.

Monument

Type

Panel. 

Material

Marble. 

Dimensions (cm)

H. 16.0, W. 16.0, Th. 8.0.

Additional description

Broken off on all sides. The front is polished. 

Place of Origin

Chersonesos. 

Find place

Sevastopol (Chersonesos). 

Find context

Northeast sector of Chersonesos, Uvarov Basilica (№ 23), in the wall. 

Find circumstances

Found in 1905, excavations of M.I. Skubetov 

Modern location

Sevastopol. 

Institution and inventory

National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos, 34867. 

Epigraphic field

Position

On the front. 

Lettering

Quite large, slighly elongated letters, cut with thin blade; epsilon with short middle bar, small ornamental omicron; large serifs. Possibly the same hand that cut III 25. 

Letterheights (cm)

1.5

Text

Category

Decree. 

Date

II century C.E. 

Dating criteria

Palaeography. 

Editions

Latyshev 1906, 118, № 29; Latyshev 1907, 64, ad № 29; IOSPE I2 390. 

Edition

[---]
[--- Τ(ίτος) Φλάουιος Ἀγ]έ̣πολις [υἱὸς Φλαουίου Ἀρίστωνος ---]
[--- Δημοκράτ]η̣ς Βοΐσκου, Ἱερ[---]
[---] Ἡρακλεί[δας ---]
[--- Μᾶρκος Οὔλπιος ---]ς̣ υἱὸς Οὐ[λπίου ---]
5[---]Τ̣[---]
[---]

Diplomatic

[---]
[---...........].ΠΟΛΙΣ[.....................---]
[---........].ΣΒΟΙΣΚΟΥΙΕΡ[---]
[---]ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙ[...---]
[---.............---].ΥΙΟΣΟΥ[.....---]
5[---].[---]
[---]

EpiDoc (XML)

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Apparatus criticus

1: [υἱὸς Φλαουίου Ἀρίστωνος] scripsi
4: [Μ. Οὔλπιος] IOSPE

Translation

- - - [- - - T(itus) Flavius Ag]epolis [son of Flavius Ariston - - -] [- - - Demokrat]es, (son of) Boiskos, Hier[- - -] Heraklei[das] [- - - Marcus Ulpius - - -] son of Ulpius - - -

 

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