Associations in the Greco-Roman World (AGRW)

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Manumission (frag.) of a Slave by Judeans (59/60 CE) Gorgippia - Bosporan region


Gorgippia (Bosporan region, Danube and Black Sea areas — Pleiades map), 59/60 CE
IJO I BS 23 (following Levinskaya) = IBosp 1124 = PHI 183860 = AGRW ID# 8043


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Fragmentary plaque of white marble (18 x 11 x 5 cm; letter height: 1 cm), with a badly worn inscription. Original find spot near Anapa town, now in Hermitage museum in St. Petersburg (inv. # 15502). See also Levinskaya 1996, 240-41 (no. 8).

Too fragmentary to translate.

Translation by: Harland



[βασιλ]ε{ύ}οντος βασι[λέως Κότυος φι]|[λοκαί]σ̣αρος καὶ φιλο̣[ρωμαίου, εὐσε]|[βοῦς, ἔ]τ̣ους ϛντʹ, μηνὸ̣[ς — — —] | [Φιλότ]ειμος ? Γάδειος̣ [— — —] || [— —]ον γυναικὸς α̣[ὐτοῦ — — —] | [— —εὐξ]α̣μένης αὐτῇ[ς — — —] | [— —]ς καὶ τῆς γυνα̣[ικὸς — — —] | [Καλλισθ]ενείας ?, ἀφί[ησι τὸν θρεπτὸν?] | [— —]ν̣ μ̣ετὰ γυν[αικὸς αὐτοῦ — — —], || [τὸ γένο]ς ? Ἰουδαίο̣υ[ς — — —] | [— — —]

IBosp 1124: Drawing by Latyšev, “Эпиграфические новости из южной России. Находки 1907 года (с 35 рис.),” IAK 27 (1908) 38-39 (no. 34).
Public domain.

 

Item added: December 14, 2012
Item modified: September 27, 2015
ID number: 8043
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