ISic000158: Funerary inscription for Coponia Chimenna
- ID
- ISic000158
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
- Links
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Gualtherus;
- 3: Gualtherus 1624[1625]: ann(is), followed by Torremuzza.
Physical description
Support
- Description
- Described as 'marmor' by Gualtherus, and presented in the form of funerary plaque. No measurements are recorded.
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: cm, width: cm, depth: cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Presented by Gualtherus with the name in larger letters filling line 1, the epithet in smaller letters centred for line 2, and line 3 in smaller letters filling the width of the stone.
- Text condition
- No data
- Lettering
-
- Letter heights
- Line 1: mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Thermae Himeraeae
- Provenance found
- First recorded by Gualtherus 1624 'in vico S. Andreae, domi Mariani Stremulae', whence the assumption that the stone is from Termini. It has not been seen since.
Current location
Lost
Date
Imperial (AD 1 – AD 250)- Evidence
- No data
Text type
commentary
The only other attestation of the name Chimenna is in ISic000579, which Korhonen persuasively argues is also from Termini (and not from Rome as sometimes suggested).
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 285125
- EDR: 111307
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 22100095
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- G. Gualtherus, Siciliae obiacentium insular et Bruttiorum antiquae tabulae cum animadversionibus Georgii Gualtheri (Panormi, 1624), at no. 125
- G. Gualtherus, Siciliæ obiacentium insular. et Bruttiorum antiquæ tabulæ, cum animadversionib (Messanae: apvd Petrvs Bream, 1624), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Gualtieri1624, at 45 no.288
- Gabriele Lancillotto Castelli principe di Torremuzza, Siciliae et objacentium insularum veterum inscriptionum nova collectio (Panormus: Excudebat Cajetanus Maria Bentivenga, 1769), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Castelli1769, at 170 cl.14 no.37
- Gabriello Lancellotto Castelli Principe di Torremuzza, Siciliae et objacentium insularum veterum inscriptionum nova collectio prolegomenis et notis illustrata, et iterum cum emendationibus, & auctariis evulgata, 2nd (1st is 1769) (Palermo: typis regiis, 1784), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Castelli1784, at 180 cl.14 no.42
- 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 10.7394
- Livia Bivona, Iscrizioni latine lapidarie del museo civico di Termini Imerese, vol. 9/8, Kokalos Supplementi / Sikelika serie storica (Palermo / Rome, 1994), at 79
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Jonathan Prag
- James Cummings
- James Chartrand
- Valeria Vitale
- Michael Metcalfe
- Tuuli Ahlholm
- Simona Stoyanova
- system
- Last revision
- 5/8/2024