Sicily under the Roman Empire: the archaeology of a Roman province, 36 B.C. - A.D. 535

R.J.A. Wilson, Sicily under the Roman Empire: The Archaeology of a Roman Province, 36 B.C. - A.D. 535 (Warminster: Aris and Philips, 1990)

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Inscriptions

76 inscriptions

Cited range IDTitleDateOriginMaterialTypeObject typeLanguageCurrent location
11 n.30 ISic000610Milestone of Aurelius Cotta252 BCE - 248 BCE
limestonemilestone blockLatinCorleone
11 n.31 ISic000611I.Sicily inscription 000611CE 201 - CE 250
stonemilestone steleLatinMazzarino
27 n.84, 31 ISic000614I.Sicily inscription 000614150 BCE - 1 BCE
stonebuilding mouldingLatinSan Cipirello
30 n.97 ISic000533I.Sicily inscription 000533200 BCE - 51 BCE
stonededication N/ALatinErice
30 n.97 ISic000534I.Sicily inscription 000534200 BCE - 1 BCE
stonededication columnLatinErice
30 n.97 ISic000535I.Sicily inscription 000535200 BCE - 1 BCE
stonededication N/ALatinErice
30 n.97, 359 n.70 ISic000402Mosaic floor recording works dedicated to Venus150 BCE - 51 BCE
stonebuilding mosaicLatinunknown
38 n.55 ISic000098Honours for an unknown member of the equestrian order21 BCE - 1 BCE
brecciahonorific plaqueLatinTermini Imerese
38-39 n.57 fig.31 ISic000095Statue base for Gnaeus Pollienus21 BCE - CE 14
breccia (di San Marco)honorific statue baseLatinTermini Imerese
38-39 n.58 ISic000094Honorific for Marcus Cestius, primus pilus and duumvir21 BCE - CE 41
stonehonorific unknownLatinTermini
40 n.68, 82 n.167 ISic000620Fragmentary monumental Latin inscription from the amphitheatreCE 1 - CE 200
limestonebuilding blockLatinSiracusa
40 n.70 ISic000621Fragment of a monumental Latin inscription12 BCE - CE 66
marblebuilding plaqueLatinSiracusa
41 n.79 ISic000622The municipium honours Gaius Iulius Lon(gus?)CE 1 - CE 100
limestonehonorific Statue baseLatinSegesta
42 n.87, 38 n.57, fig.31 ISic001190The municipium of the Haluntini honours Gnaeus Pollienus46 BCE - 1 BCE
breccia (local)honorific statue baseAncient GreekPalermo
43 fig.33, 360 n.92 ISic001130Honours for the gymnasiarch Antallos150 BCE - 51 BCE
compact whitish limestone with chonchoidal fracture and veins , likely (wackestone with globotruncanid, globigerina and fine calcite veins) (identification based on XRD, optical microscopy)honorific plaqueAncient GreekPalermo
43 n.96 ISic000623Fragmentary Latin inscriptionCE 1 - CE 200
marblehonorific unknownLatinTripi
45 fig.35 ISic000662Fragments of a Roman calendar and local aedilician and duumviral fasti8 BCE - CE 14
Very fine-grained, banded, grey marble, likely Aphrodisian, Lunense, Docimian, Algerian_scritto_Mt-Filfila, Pentelic. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)calendar list of magistrates plaqueLatinTaormina
69 and 365 n.118 ISic003005Latin architrave inscriptionCE 69 - CE 125
vacuolar basalt from Mt. Etna (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy) honorific architraveLatinCatania
69, 365 n.118 ISic000352Funerary altar for Titus FlaviusCE 51 - CE 150
volcanicfunerary altarLatinCatania
98, 370 n.256 ISic000285I.Sicily inscription 000285CE 1 - CE 50
volcanicbuilding N/ALatinCatania
134 ISic003236Inscribed funerary urn of FlavianosCE 69 - CE 150
marblefunerary Cinerary urnAncient GreekCatania
152 fig.130 ISic000004Inscription recording construction of a sphaeristerium by a father and sonCE 101 - CE 150
Fine-grained, banded, grey, calcitic, smelly marble, likely Ephesian_scritto, Hymettan, Proconnesian. Optical microscopy: heteroblastic to homeoblastic fabric with fine-grained areas. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic to homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy, stable isotopes analysis, EPR, LA-ICP-MS)building plaqueLatinPalermo
169, 381 n.72 ISic001094I.Sicily inscription 001094CE 15 - CE 193
stonehonorific building N/AAncient Greekunknown
172 ISic001323Honorary inscription for an agonothetesCE 251 - CE 400
Very fine-grained, homogeneous, white marble, likely Lunense. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy) honorific plaqueAncient GreekCatania
172 fig.144 ISic000312Inscribed statue base for Lucius Rubrius ProculusCE 101 - CE 200
volcanichonorific statue baseLatinCatania
173 fig.145 ISic000097Honours for Procula, Plaetorius, Galeo and LonginaCE 51 - CE 150
Fine to medium-grained, homogeneous, grey, calcitic, smelly marble, likely Docimian. Optical microscopy: heteroblastic fabric with fine-grained areas. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy, stable isotopes analysis) honorific plaqueLatinTermini Imerese
174 n.94 fig.147 ISic000625I.Sicily inscription 000625CE 151 - CE 250
, likely (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)honorific steleLatinMarsala
177-178 n.110 fig.149 ISic000308Letter of Iulius Paternus to the Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius VerusCE 164 - CE 166
Fine-grained, homogeneous, grey, smelly marble, likely Docimian, Pentelic, Parian-1. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)building plaqueLatinCatania
180 fig.151 ISic000473Dedication to the Concordia of the AgrigentinesCE 1 - CE 100
limestone dedication plaqueLatinAgrigento
180 fig.152 with n.114-115 ISic000626I.Sicily inscription 000626CE 321 - CE 440
marblehonorific baseLatinTrapani
182-183 pl.XI, fig.265 ISic000404Sarcophagus of AdelphiaCE 325 - CE 425
Very fine-grained, homogeneous, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Docimian, Lunense, Pentelic. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)funerary sarcophagusLatinSiracusa
184 fig.153 ISic000649Verse inscription recording building of a nymphaeumCE 201 - CE 300
Fine to medium-grained, veined, white marble, likely Parian-1, Docimian. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic to homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)building plaqueAncient GreekCatania
186 fig.155 ISic000301Inscription recording restoration of a nymphaeumCE 351 - CE 400
Fine to medium-grained, veined, white marble, likely Parian-1, Docimian. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic to homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)building plaqueLatinCatania
187 fig.156.b ISic000298Dedication to the Genius of the city of CataniaCE 337 - CE 421
Fine to medium-grained, banded, white, smelly marble, likely Proconnesian. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy) dedication plaqueLatinCatania
215 n.102 fig.175 ISic000628Epitaph of AbdalasCE 96 - CE 133
marblefunerary plaqueLatinRamacca
292 ISic000297Inscribed base of a dedication to Venus VictrixCE 51 - CE 200
Very fine-grained, homogeneous, white, smelly marble, likely Lunense. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy) dedication statue baseLatinCatania
294 ISic000633I.Sicily inscription 000633CE 101 - CE 300
marblefunerary plaqueAncient GreekMessina
296 fig.253 ISic000627I.Sicily inscription 000627CE 161 - CE 165
marblehonorific statue baseLatinTrapani
297 n. 90 fig. 255 ISic000699Dedication by an AugustalisCE 1 - CE 100
Coarse-grained, banded, white marble, likely Proconnesian. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic fabric. ND only: banded, he, coarse (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy) dedication plaqueLatinCenturipe
298 ISic000090Dedication to the deified CommodusCE 195 - CE 211
limestonededication baseLatinTermini Imerese
299 ISic001258Dedication of an altar for Hestia300 BCE - 101 BCE
, likely (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)dedication altarAncient GreekTaormina
300 with n.102 ISic000829I.Sicily inscription 000829CE 1 - CE 100
marblelist of priests plaqueAncient GreekSiracusa
302-303 fig.260 n.105 ISic000083Funerary inscription for Iulia FlorentinaCE 301 - CE 329
marblefunerary plaqueLatinParis
310-311 fig.264 ISic000781Funerary inscription of Aurelius SamohilCE 383 - CE 383
Coarse-grained, banded, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Parian-2, Parian-3, Parian-4, Proconnesian, Thasian-3. Digital microscopy: heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)funerary plaqueLatin and HebrewCatania
310-311 fig.264b ISic001362Funerary inscription for Leontia and KalliopeCE 301 - CE 400
Medium-grained, homogeneous, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Parian-1, Parian-2, Parian-3, Parian-4, Proconnesian, Thasian-3, Ephesian_white. Digital microscopy: indistinguishable fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)funerary plaqueAncient GreekCatania
314 fig.266 ISic000470Bilingual sign advertising engraving of inscriptionsCE 1 - CE 200
Very fine-grained, banded, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Lunense, Docimian, Göktepe, Hymettan, Algerian_scritto_Mt-Filfila. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)advertisement plaqueLatin and Ancient GreekPalermo
315 fig.268 ISic001904Mosaic depicting wrestlers, with artist's signatureCE 151 - CE 250
mosaicArtist's signature (and labels) pavementAncient Greek and LatinTindari
316 n.11 ISic000406I.Sicily inscription 000406CE 301 - CE 400
marblehonorific statue baseAncient Greek with the first two lines in LatinSiracusa
317 n. 15, 361 n.107 ISic001097M. Valerius Chorton honoured as euergetes50 BCE - CE 14
stonehonorific baseAncient GreekMarsala
317 n.15 ISic001096M. Valerius Chorton honoured as euergetesCE 1 - CE 50
stonehonorific unknownAncient GreekMazara del Vallo
318 fig.271, 416 n.18 ISic000815Epitaph of ZoeCE 401 - CE 600
limestonefunerary N/ALatinRagusa
319 n.19 ISic000043I.Sicily inscription 000043CE 401 - CE 500
plaster on unspecified sedimentary rock (whitish calcarenite) (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)funerary plaqueLatin and Ancient GreekPalermo
321 fig.273 ISic000033I.Sicily inscription 000033CE 101 - CE 150
marblefunerary urnLatinPalermo
326 n.36 fig.278 ISic000630Honours for L. Cassius ManilianusCE 201 - CE 300
limestonehonorific steleLatinMazara del Vallo
332 n.30 fig.283 ISic000631Inscribed base of statue group of the Pii FratresCE 451 - CE 500
Medium-grained, homogeneous, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Parian-1, Parian-2, Parian-3, Parian-4, Proconnesian, Thasian-3, Ephesian_scritto, Ephesian_white. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)dedication statue baseLatinCatania
333 n.34 ISic000632I.Sicily inscription 000632CE 401 - CE 550
massive light grey limestone with ooids/peloids and fine white veins, likely DOA (dolomitized ooidal/peloidal grainstone with calcite veins) (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy)building blockLatinSiracusa
356 n.97 ISic000478I.Sicily inscription 000478200 BCE - 51 BCE
stoneunknown unknownLatinS.Stefano
356 n.97 ISic000617I.Sicily inscription 000617200 BCE - 1 BCE
limestoneunknown unknownLatinAidone
356 n.97 ISic000618Funerary stele of Gnaeus Marcius100 BCE - CE 50
, likely (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)funerary steleLatinSiracusa
356 n.97, 31 n.102 ISic000616A Roman honours his mother125 BCE - 75 BCE
honorific blockLatinAgrigento
358 n.40 ISic000021Honorific for Severus AlexanderCE 222 - CE 223
grey massive limestone, likely (identification based on XRD)honorific plaqueLatinPalermo
359 n.57 ISic000096Honours for Cn. Pollienus21 BCE - CE 14
breccia (di San Marco)honorific baseLatinTermini Imerese
359 n.60 ISic000099Funerary inscription for Gaius Popillius PriscusCE 69 - CE 100
tipo scaglia, likely (identification based on digital microscopy)funerary steleLatinTermini Imerese
359 n.60 ISic000307Funerary altar for Quintus Atilius Severus, duumvir of CataniaCE 1 - CE 125
Coarse-grained, banded, white, smelly marble, likely Aphrodisian, Parian-2, Parian-4, Proconnesian. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)funerary altarLatinCatania
359 n.60 ISic000619Epitaph for M. Iulius M. f. Papiria SedatusCE 51 - CE 100
marble funerary plaqueLatinCatania
359 n.70 ISic000042I.Sicily inscription 000042CE 1 - CE 38
, likely (identification based on XRD) dedication architraveLatinPalermo
359 n.70 ISic000101Inscription recording construction of a portico by a duumvir21 BCE - CE 54
grey limestone, likely CRI (grainstone) (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy)building blockLatinTermini Imerese
360 n. 96 ISic000580I.Sicily inscription 000580CE 1 - CE 400
stoneunknown unknownLatinCefalu
360 n.89 ISic000814Architrave recording two duumvirs44 BCE - 1 BCE
sandstone building architraveAncient GreekAgrigento
361 n.107 ISic001660Lilybaeum honours Diognetos Megas as euergetes200 BCE - 1 BCE
limestonehonorific plaqueAncient GreekMarsala
362 n.24 ISic001418I.Sicily inscription 0014182 BCE - CE 14
sandstone dedication seatAncient GreekAgrigento
378 n.19, 406 n.2 ISic001181Apollonia(?) honours Andron son of Thrasios200 BCE - 1 BCE
limestonehonorific baseAncient GreekSan Fratello
379 n.19 ISic001187I.Sicily inscription 001187Unknown - Unknown
 marble (white) funerary N/AAncient GreekPalermo
383 n.113 ISic000725Base recording construction by a C. Roscius and a SextiaCE 1 - CE 50
Fine to medium-grained, homogeneous, white, dolomitic marble, likely Thasian-3. Optical microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric. Digital microscopy: homeoblastic to heteroblastic fabric. dolomitic (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy, XRD, optical microscopy, stable isotopes analysis, EPR, LA-ICP-MS) building baseLatinSiracusa
414 n.124 ISic002832I.Sicily inscription 002832CE 301 - CE 400
marblefunerary plaqueAncient GreekAgrigento
414 n.125 ISic003378I.Sicily inscription 003378CE 501 - CE 700
Fine to medium-grained, homogeneous, white marble, likely Aphrodisian, Docimian, Parian-1, Parian-2, Parian-3, Parian-4, Ephesian_white, Ephesian_scritto. Digital microscopy: indistinguishable fabric (identification based on pXRF, digital microscopy)unknown columnHebrewSiracusa