ISic000173: Epitaph of Euodia
- ID
- ISic000173
- Language
- Latin
- Text type
- funerary
- Object type
- plaque
- Status
- No data
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Edition
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Apparatus criticus
- Text of Ferrua
Physical description
Support
- Description
- A marble plaque broken in three pieces (so Ferrua).
- Object type
- plaque
- Material
- marble
- Condition
- No data
- Dimensions
- height: 18 cm, width: 24 cm, depth: 3 cm
Inscription
- Layout
- Notable that the text, as recorded by Ferrua appears to lack care in disposition, with words broken across line end on every line after the first.
- Text condition
- No data
- Letter heights
- Line 1-5: 30mm
- Interlinear heights
- Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm
Provenance
- Place of origin
- Thermae Himeraeae
- Provenance found
- Only seen by Ferrua, prior to 1941, in the Palermo museum, where it was said to come from Termini Imerese. It has not been seen since.
Current location
Lost.
Date
Ferrua dates to the 4th century CE, presumably on the basis of the letter forms. (AD 301 – AD 400)- Evidence
- lettering
Text type
commentary
The date proposed by Ferrua appears rather late, but the poor disposition of the text and the lack of abbreviation perhaps support the suggestion.
Bibliography
- Digital editions
- TM: 175681
- EDR: 078715
- EDH: -
- EDCS: 10900653
- PHI: -
- Printed editions
- « L’année épigraphique: revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine. », L’année épigraphique : revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine., 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/630058599, at 1994.0780
- « L’année épigraphique: revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine. », L’année épigraphique : revue des publications épigraphiques relatives a l’antiquité romaine., 1888, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/630058599, at 1982.0420
- Antonio Ferrua, «Analecta sicula», Epigraphica 3 (1941): 252–70, at 264 no.27
- Livia Bivona, Iscrizioni latine lapidarie del museo civico di Termini Imerese, vol. 9/8, Kokalos Supplementi / Sikelika serie storica (Palermo / Rome, 1994), at 94
Citation and editorial status
- Editor
- Jonathan Prag
- Principal contributor
- Jonathan Prag
- Contributors
- Last revision
- 7/24/2025