ISic000257: I.Sicily inscription 000257

I.Sicily with the permission of the Assessorato Regionale dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana - Dipartimento dei Beni Culturali e dell’Identità Siciliana

ID: ISic000257
Language: Latin
Text type: unknown
Object type
Status: No data
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Edition

Apparatus criticus

Text of autopsy

Physical description

Support

Description: Block of grey stone, top and bottom are intact but broken on left and right. Stone tapers slightly, gets higher at right. Modern red paint on all sides, modern mortar on bottom face. Rear is irregularly shaped, with a large bulb on right.
Object type: No data
Material: limestone
Condition: No data
Dimensions: height: 13.7 at left, 14 at right cm, width: 21 cm, depth: 9 (with bulb), 5.2 (without) cm

Inscription

Layout

One line of monumental Latin text. Letters exactly in centre of stone.

Text condition

No data

Lettering

Letter heights

Line 1: 57mm

Interlinear heights

Interlineation line 1 to 2: mm

Provenance

Place of origin: Thermae Himeraeae
Provenance found: The place, date, and circumstances of the discovery are unknown, but the inscription is assumed to come from Termini Imerese

Current location

Place: Termini Imerese, Italy
Repository: Museo Civico Baldassare Romano , 4
Autopsy: Antoniou, 2023-07-07. In the Depositi of Museo Civico Baldassare Romano, room 1, scaffold 13, shelf 3
Map

Date

Imperial - well rounded O(?) (AD 1 – AD 300)

Evidence: No data

Text type

unknown

commentary

Bibliography

Digital editions

Printed editions

Livia Bivona, Iscrizioni latine lapidarie del museo civico di Termini Imerese, vol. 9/8, Kokalos Supplementi / Sikelika serie storica (Palermo / Rome, 1994), at 183

Citation and editorial status

Editor

Jonathan Prag

Principal contributor

Jonathan Prag

Contributors

Last revision

4/26/2024