V 138. Fot-Sala. Epitaph of Michalis, 1271 C.E.
Monument
Type
Stele.
Material
Limestone.
Dimensions (cm)
H. 77.0, W. 29.5, Th. unknown.
Additional description
On the front - an ornament and relief cross. Broken in two parts.
Place of Origin
Fot-Sala.
Find place
Golubinka.
Find context
1.5km to the northeast, the area called Civizlik, Kilse-bair Tract, church, cemetery.
Find circumstances
1914, survey of M.I. Skubetov.
Modern location
Unknown.
Institution and inventory
Unknown.
Autopsy
Non vidi.
Epigraphic field
Position
On the front.
Lettering
Lapidary style; letters of varying height, slightly elongated; mu with Y-shaped middle, minuscule sigma. Ligature omicron-upsilon.
Letterheights (cm)
1.5–2.5.
Text
Category
Epitaph.
Date
1271 C.E.
Dating criteria
Explicit date.
Editions
L1. Latyshev 1916, 3, fig. 3.
<div type="edition" xml:lang="grc">
<ab>
<lb n="1"/><g ref="#stauros"/> Ἐκημίθηι ὁ δ<supplied reason="lost">οῦ</supplied><lb n="2" break="no"/><supplied reason="lost">λος</supplied>
τοῦ
<roleName><expan><abbr><unclear>θ</unclear></abbr><ex>εο</ex><abbr>ῦ</abbr></expan></roleName>
Μοιχάλυ,
<lb n="3"/>ἡὼς τοῦ Σα<unclear>τ</unclear><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>ικελ <note>?</note>,
<lb n="4"/><date>ἔτους <num value="6779">ς<unclear cert="low">ψοθ</unclear></num></date>.
</ab>
</div> Apparatus criticus
2: Μιχάλη(ς) Latyshev
3: Σατικ Latyshev
Translation
Fell asleep: a servant of God Michalis, son of Sat.ikel (?), in the year 6779 (?).
Commentary
Images
© 2015 Andrey Vinogradov (edition), Irene Polinskaya (translation)
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