ISic000209: Funerary epitaph for Primus

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell鈥橧dentit脿 Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell鈥橧dentit脿 Siciliana
ID
ISic000209
Language
Latin
Text type
funerary
Object type
unknown
Status
edited
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Edition

G. Gualtherus, Sicili忙 obiacentium insular. et Bruttiorum antiqu忙 tabul忙, cum animadversionib (Messanae: apvd Petrvs Bream, 1624), http://arachne.uni-koeln.de/books/Gualtieri1624 Zotero
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Apparatus criticus

  • Text of Gualtherus

Physical description

Support

Description
No description is preserved, but presumably a stone plaque.
Object type
unknown
Material
stone
Condition
complete
Dimensions
height: cm,聽width: cm,聽depth: cm

Inscription

Layout
No data
Text condition
complete
Technique
chiselled
Pigment
No data
Lettering

Gualtherus records triangle-shaped interpuncts as well as what may be a misshapen hedera in line 3.

Letter heights
Line 1: mm
Interlinear heights
Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin
Thermae Himeraeae
Provenance found
Recorded by Gualtherus as one of three in the house of Laurentius Locaschus. Not seen subsequently.

Current location

Lost.

Date

Imperial (AD 1 - AD 300)
Evidence
No data

Text type

funerary

commentary

This is the only instance of this formulation (Dis manibus + genitive + relative pronoun) at Termini Imerese

Bibliography

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Citation and editorial status

Editor
Jonathan Prag
Principal contributor
Jonathan Prag
Contributors
Last revision
8/6/2025