ISic000070: Fragmentary Imperial honorific
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of IMusPalermo
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Fragment of a marble plaque, intact on the right margin, broken on the other three sides.
- Object type
- plaque
- Object condition
- fragment
- Dimensions
- height: 33 cm, width: 30 cm, depth: 4 cm
Material
- Description
- marble
- Type > subtype
- stone.unspecified > unverified
Inscription
- Layout
- The ends of three lines of Latin letters, of roughly equal height, irregular right margin.
- Text condition
- incomplete
- Technique
- chiselled
- Pigment
- No data
- Lettering
Thinly incised regular letters of moderately narrow module, with straight-bar serifs; a fully curved G.
- Letter heights
- Line 1-2: 75mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Tyndaris
- Provenance found
- Found at Tindari
Current location
- Place
- Palermo, Sicilia
- Repository
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonino Salinas
- 3571a
- Autopsy
- None
- Map
Date
The formula is that of the third and fourth centuries CE (AD 201 - AD 400)- Evidence
- lettering, textual-context
Text type
commentary
Published together with a second fragment by Mommsen, and the two fragments continue to be published together under a single number by both Bivona and Fasolo, notwithstanding the fact that Bivona correctly highlighted that the two fragments clearly belong to separate inscriptions.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 491860
- EDR: 142435
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 22100599
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- T. Mommsen, Inscriptiones Bruttiorum Lucaniae Campaniae Siciliae Sardiniae Latinae. Pars posterior. Inscriptiones Siciliae et Sardiniae, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, consilio et auctoritate Academiae Litterarum Regiae Borussicae editum, 10.2 (Berlin: G. Reimer, 1883), at 7480
- Livia Bivona, Iscrizioni latine lapidarie del Museo di Palermo, Sikelia 5 (Palermo: Flaccovio, 1970), at 071a
- M. Fasolo, Tyndaris e il suo territorio. Volume 1. Introduzione alla carta archeologica del territorio di Tindari (Rome: MediaGEO, 2013), at 79-80 no.19a fig.49 (mislabelled as fig.45)
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 5/25/2026