Митні відносини на півночі римського Понту: історіографічно-джерелознавчий аналіз проксеній
The possibilities to construct the satisfactory model of customs relations’ history in the <span class="n7w2wz6htw9" id="n7w2wz6htw9_11">northern</span> <span class="n7w2wz6htw9" id="n7w2wz6htw9_9">coast</span> of the <span class="n7w2wz6htw9" id="n7w2wz6htw9_6">Black Sea</span> region in the Roman Age are examined in the article. proxenian documents of Chersonesus and <span class="n7w2wz6htw9" id="n7w2wz6htw9_2">Olbia</span> dating from I century B. C.-III century A.D. (honourable psephismata published for outstanding foreigners behalf of people/civil communities) are the basis of constructing this model. proxenians got the citizenship, civil rights and some other privileges, main of which were the customs facilities. The author has come to some conclusions due to the analysis of proxenia as the mass sources and proceeding from geographical, chronological, institutional, official-diplomatic and other approaches. Firstly, proxenia didn’t lose their diplomatic and external economic significance in Chersonesus in the first centuries A.D. Secondly, the absence of an athelia in Chersonesian proxenia is connected both with the local tradition of drawing up the external economic independence by Chersonesus and the other Greek states of the northern part of the Black Sea region while the relations with <span class="n7w2wz6htw9" id="n7w2wz6htw9_1">Roman empire</span>.